HSL(227, 14%, 72%)
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(227,14%,72%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(227, 14%, 72%) | color: hsl(227, 14%, 72%) | |
| HEX | #AEB2C2 | color: #AEB2C2 | |
| RGB | rgb(174, 178, 194) | color: rgb(174, 178, 194) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(10%, 8%, 0%, 24%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(228, 10%, 76%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(228 68% 24%) | color: hwb(228 68% 24%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7654 0.0232 274.64) | color: oklch(0.7654 0.0232 274.64) | |
| Lab | lab(72.72 1.77 -8.6) | color: lab(72.72 1.77 -8.6) | |
| LCH | lch(72.72 8.78 281.63) | color: lch(72.72 8.78 281.63) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#B0B0BE — rgb(176, 176, 190)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#B0AFBD — rgb(176, 175, 189)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#AEBBBA — rgb(174, 187, 186)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(227, 14%, 72%);
text
color: hsl(227, 14%, 72%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(227, 14%, 72%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(227, 14%, 92%), hsl(227, 14%, 72%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(227, 14%, 72%), hsl(227, 14%, 52%))
hex
background-color: #AEB2C2;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(227,14%,72%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(227, 14%, 72%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(227, 14%, 72%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Grayish Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(227, 14%, 72%)?
HEX: #AEB2C2 | RGB: rgb(174, 178, 194) | CMYK: 10%, 8%, 0%, 24% | HSV: 228°, 10%, 76%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #AEB2C2?
The complementary color is HSL(47, 14%, 72%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 227°, 347°, and 107°. For analogous combinations, try hues 197° and 257°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(227, 14%, 72%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(227, 14%, 72%); — As HEX: color: #AEB2C2; — As RGB: color: rgb(174, 178, 194); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(227,14%,72%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(227, 14%, 72%);