HSL(225, 10%, 73%)

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(225,10%,73%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(225, 10%, 73%) color: hsl(225, 10%, 73%)
HEX #B3B7C1 color: #B3B7C1
RGB rgb(179, 183, 193) color: rgb(179, 183, 193)
CMYK cmyk(7%, 5%, 0%, 24%) —
HSV hsv(223, 7%, 76%) —
HWB hwb(223 71% 24%) color: hwb(223 71% 24%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7793 0.0148 268.46) color: oklch(0.7793 0.0148 268.46)
Lab lab(74.38 0.55 -5.54) color: lab(74.38 0.55 -5.54)
LCH lch(74.38 5.57 275.67) color: lch(74.38 5.57 275.67)

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 2.01:1
vs Black 10.46:1

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)

#B5B5BF — rgb(181, 181, 191)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#B5B4BE — rgb(181, 180, 190)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B3BDBC — rgb(179, 189, 188)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(225, 10%, 73%);

text

color: hsl(225, 10%, 73%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(225, 10%, 73%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(225, 10%, 93%), hsl(225, 10%, 73%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(225, 10%, 73%), hsl(225, 10%, 53%))

hex

background-color: #B3B7C1;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(225,10%,73%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(225, 10%, 73%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(225, 10%, 73%);

Related Colors

#BABABA

225,0,73

#A5B0CF

225,30,73

#7B8193

225,10,53

#EBECEF

225,10,93

#B3BAC1

210,10,73

#B3B9C1

215,10,73

#B3B4C1

235,10,73

#B3B3C1

240,10,73

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(225, 10%, 73%)?

HEX: #B3B7C1 | RGB: rgb(179, 183, 193) | CMYK: 7%, 5%, 0%, 24% | HSV: 223°, 7%, 76%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #B3B7C1?

The complementary color is HSL(45, 10%, 73%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 225°, 345°, and 105°. For analogous combinations, try hues 195° and 255°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(225, 10%, 73%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(225, 10%, 73%); — As HEX: color: #B3B7C1; — As RGB: color: rgb(179, 183, 193); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(225,10%,73%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(225, 10%, 73%);