HSL(218, 10%, 65%)

Grayish Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Grayish Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

N/A

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(218,10%,65%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(218, 10%, 65%) color: hsl(218, 10%, 65%)
HEX #9DA3AF color: #9DA3AF
RGB rgb(157, 163, 175) color: rgb(157, 163, 175)
CMYK cmyk(10%, 7%, 0%, 31%) —
HSV hsv(220, 10%, 69%) —
HWB hwb(220 62% 31%) color: hwb(220 62% 31%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7144 0.0187 264.45) color: oklch(0.7144 0.0187 264.45)
Lab lab(66.87 0.3 -6.93) color: lab(66.87 0.3 -6.93)
LCH lch(66.87 6.94 272.48) color: lch(66.87 6.94 272.48)

Color Theory

Complementary

Triadic

Analogous

Tetradic (Square)

Split-Complementary

Accessibility (WCAG)

White text on color

Black text on color

Color on white bg

Colored text

Contrast Ratios

vs White 2.53:1
vs Black 8.29:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#A0A0AC — rgb(160, 160, 172)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9F9FAB — rgb(159, 159, 171)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#9DAAA9 — rgb(157, 170, 169)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(218, 10%, 65%);

text

color: hsl(218, 10%, 65%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(218, 10%, 65%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(218, 10%, 85%), hsl(218, 10%, 65%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(218, 10%, 65%), hsl(218, 10%, 45%))

hex

background-color: #9DA3AF;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(218,10%,65%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(218, 10%, 65%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(218, 10%, 65%);

Related Colors

#A6A6A6

218,0,65

#8B9FC1

218,30,65

#67707E

218,10,45

#D5D8DD

218,10,85

#9DA8AF

203,10,65

#9DA6AF

208,10,65

#9DA0AF

228,10,65

#9D9FAF

233,10,65

Use Cases for Grayish Blue

Corporate branding Trust signals Tech products Social media Primary buttons

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(218, 10%, 65%)?

HEX: #9DA3AF | RGB: rgb(157, 163, 175) | CMYK: 10%, 7%, 0%, 31% | HSV: 220°, 10%, 69%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #9DA3AF?

The complementary color is HSL(38, 10%, 65%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 218°, 338°, and 98°. For analogous combinations, try hues 188° and 248°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(218, 10%, 65%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(218, 10%, 65%); — As HEX: color: #9DA3AF; — As RGB: color: rgb(157, 163, 175); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(218,10%,65%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(218, 10%, 65%);