HSL(220, 10%, 50%)

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(220,10%,50%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(220, 10%, 50%) color: hsl(220, 10%, 50%)
HEX #737B8C color: #737B8C
RGB rgb(115, 123, 140) color: rgb(115, 123, 140)
CMYK cmyk(18%, 12%, 0%, 45%) —
HSV hsv(221, 18%, 55%) —
HWB hwb(221 45% 45%) color: hwb(221 45% 45%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5821 0.0278 265.45) color: oklch(0.5821 0.0278 265.45)
Lab lab(51.5 0.81 -10.22) color: lab(51.5 0.81 -10.22)
LCH lch(51.5 10.25 274.53) color: lch(51.5 10.25 274.53)

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 4.25:1
vs Black 4.94:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#767788 — rgb(118, 119, 136)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#767587 — rgb(118, 117, 135)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#738584 — rgb(115, 133, 132)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(220, 10%, 50%);

text

color: hsl(220, 10%, 50%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(220, 10%, 50%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(220, 10%, 70%), hsl(220, 10%, 50%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(220, 10%, 50%), hsl(220, 10%, 30%))

hex

background-color: #737B8C;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(220,10%,50%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(220, 10%, 50%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(220, 10%, 50%);

Related Colors

#808080

220,0,50

#5973A6

220,30,50

#454A54

220,10,30

#ABB0BA

220,10,70

#73828C

205,10,50

#73808C

210,10,50

#73778C

230,10,50

#73758C

235,10,50

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(220, 10%, 50%)?

HEX: #737B8C | RGB: rgb(115, 123, 140) | CMYK: 18%, 12%, 0%, 45% | HSV: 221°, 18%, 55%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #737B8C?

The complementary color is HSL(40, 10%, 50%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 220°, 340°, and 100°. For analogous combinations, try hues 190° and 250°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(220, 10%, 50%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(220, 10%, 50%); — As HEX: color: #737B8C; — As RGB: color: rgb(115, 123, 140); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(220,10%,50%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(220, 10%, 50%);