HSL(235, 10%, 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(235,10%,69%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(235, 10%, 69%) | color: hsl(235, 10%, 69%) | |
| HEX | #A8A9B8 | color: #A8A9B8 | |
| RGB | rgb(168, 169, 184) | color: rgb(168, 169, 184) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(9%, 8%, 0%, 28%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(236, 9%, 72%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(236 66% 28%) | color: hwb(236 66% 28%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7387 0.0215 282.82) | color: oklch(0.7387 0.0215 282.82) | |
| Lab | lab(69.58 2.6 -7.8) | color: lab(69.58 2.6 -7.8) | |
| LCH | lch(69.58 8.22 288.43) | color: lch(69.58 8.22 288.43) |
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)
#A8A8B4 — rgb(168, 168, 180)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#A8A8B4 — rgb(168, 168, 180)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#A8B2B1 — rgb(168, 178, 177)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(235, 10%, 69%);
text
color: hsl(235, 10%, 69%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(235, 10%, 69%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(235, 10%, 89%), hsl(235, 10%, 69%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(235, 10%, 69%), hsl(235, 10%, 49%))
hex
background-color: #A8A9B8;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(235,10%,69%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(235, 10%, 69%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(235, 10%, 69%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Grayish Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(235, 10%, 69%)?
HEX: #A8A9B8 | RGB: rgb(168, 169, 184) | CMYK: 9%, 8%, 0%, 28% | HSV: 236°, 9%, 72%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #A8A9B8?
The complementary color is HSL(55, 10%, 69%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 235°, 355°, and 115°. For analogous combinations, try hues 205° and 265°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(235, 10%, 69%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(235, 10%, 69%); — As HEX: color: #A8A9B8; — As RGB: color: rgb(168, 169, 184); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(235,10%,69%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(235, 10%, 69%);