HSL(226, 10%, 61%)

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(226,10%,61%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(226, 10%, 61%) color: hsl(226, 10%, 61%)
HEX #9296A5 color: #9296A5
RGB rgb(146, 150, 165) color: rgb(146, 150, 165)
CMYK cmyk(12%, 9%, 0%, 35%)
HSV hsv(227, 12%, 65%)
HWB hwb(227 57% 35%) color: hwb(227 57% 35%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6747 0.0225 273.89) color: oklch(0.6747 0.0225 273.89)
Lab lab(62.2 1.64 -8.34) color: lab(62.2 1.64 -8.34)
LCH lch(62.2 8.5 281.12) color: lch(62.2 8.5 281.12)

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 2.95:1
vs Black 7.13:1

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)

#9494A1 — rgb(148, 148, 161)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9493A1 — rgb(148, 147, 161)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#929F9E — rgb(146, 159, 158)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(226, 10%, 61%);

text

color: hsl(226, 10%, 61%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(226, 10%, 61%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(226, 10%, 81%), hsl(226, 10%, 61%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(226, 10%, 61%), hsl(226, 10%, 41%))

hex

background-color: #9296A5;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(226,10%,61%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(226, 10%, 61%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(226, 10%, 61%);

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(226, 10%, 61%)?

HEX: #9296A5 | RGB: rgb(146, 150, 165) | CMYK: 12%, 9%, 0%, 35% | HSV: 227°, 12%, 65%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #9296A5?

The complementary color is HSL(46, 10%, 61%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 226°, 346°, and 106°. For analogous combinations, try hues 196° and 256°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(226, 10%, 61%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(226, 10%, 61%); — As HEX: color: #9296A5; — As RGB: color: rgb(146, 150, 165); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(226,10%,61%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(226, 10%, 61%);