HSL(222, 13%, 69%)

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(222,13%,69%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(222, 13%, 69%) color: hsl(222, 13%, 69%)
HEX #A6ACBA color: #A6ACBA
RGB rgb(166, 172, 186) color: rgb(166, 172, 186)
CMYK cmyk(11%, 8%, 0%, 27%)
HSV hsv(222, 11%, 73%)
HWB hwb(222 65% 27%) color: hwb(222 65% 27%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7441 0.0212 267.23) color: oklch(0.7441 0.0212 267.23)
Lab lab(70.29 0.7 -7.88) color: lab(70.29 0.7 -7.88)
LCH lch(70.29 7.91 275.08) color: lch(70.29 7.91 275.08)

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 2.27:1
vs Black 9.23:1

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)

#A9A9B7 — rgb(169, 169, 183)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#A8A8B6 — rgb(168, 168, 182)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#A6B4B3 — rgb(166, 180, 179)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(222, 13%, 69%);

text

color: hsl(222, 13%, 69%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(222, 13%, 69%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(222, 13%, 89%), hsl(222, 13%, 69%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(222, 13%, 69%), hsl(222, 13%, 49%))

hex

background-color: #A6ACBA;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(222,13%,69%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(222, 13%, 69%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(222, 13%, 69%);

Related Colors

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(222, 13%, 69%)?

HEX: #A6ACBA | RGB: rgb(166, 172, 186) | CMYK: 11%, 8%, 0%, 27% | HSV: 222°, 11%, 73%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #A6ACBA?

The complementary color is HSL(42, 13%, 69%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 222°, 342°, and 102°. For analogous combinations, try hues 192° and 252°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(222, 13%, 69%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(222, 13%, 69%); — As HEX: color: #A6ACBA; — As RGB: color: rgb(166, 172, 186); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(222,13%,69%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(222, 13%, 69%);