HSL(246, 10%, 43%)

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(246,10%,43%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(246, 10%, 43%) color: hsl(246, 10%, 43%)
HEX #656379 color: #656379
RGB rgb(101, 99, 121) color: rgb(101, 99, 121)
CMYK cmyk(17%, 18%, 0%, 53%)
HSV hsv(245, 18%, 47%)
HWB hwb(245 39% 53%) color: hwb(245 39% 53%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5096 0.0346 289.28) color: oklch(0.5096 0.0346 289.28)
Lab lab(42.87 5.7 -12.02) color: lab(42.87 5.7 -12.02)
LCH lch(42.87 13.3 295.37) color: lch(42.87 13.3 295.37)

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 5.81:1
vs Black 3.61:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#646474 — rgb(100, 100, 116)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#646472 — rgb(100, 100, 114)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#656F6F — rgb(101, 111, 111)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(246, 10%, 43%);

text

color: hsl(246, 10%, 43%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(246, 10%, 43%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(246, 10%, 63%), hsl(246, 10%, 43%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(246, 10%, 43%), hsl(246, 10%, 23%))

hex

background-color: #656379;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(246,10%,43%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(246, 10%, 43%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(246, 10%, 43%);

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(246, 10%, 43%)?

HEX: #656379 | RGB: rgb(101, 99, 121) | CMYK: 17%, 18%, 0%, 53% | HSV: 245°, 18%, 47%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #656379?

The complementary color is HSL(66, 10%, 43%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 246°, 6°, and 126°. For analogous combinations, try hues 216° and 276°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(246, 10%, 43%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(246, 10%, 43%); — As HEX: color: #656379; — As RGB: color: rgb(101, 99, 121); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(246,10%,43%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(246, 10%, 43%);