HSL(255, 10%, 63%)

Grayish Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Grayish Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

N/A

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(255,10%,63%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(255, 10%, 63%) color: hsl(255, 10%, 63%)
HEX #9C97AA color: #9C97AA
RGB rgb(156, 151, 170) color: rgb(156, 151, 170)
CMYK cmyk(8%, 11%, 0%, 33%)
HSV hsv(256, 11%, 67%)
HWB hwb(256 60% 33%) color: hwb(256 60% 33%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6868 0.0281 297.69) color: oklch(0.6868 0.0281 297.69)
Lab lab(63.43 5.59 -9.25) color: lab(63.43 5.59 -9.25)
LCH lch(63.43 10.81 301.15) color: lch(63.43 10.81 301.15)

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 2.83:1
vs Black 7.42:1

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)

#9A9AA5 — rgb(154, 154, 165)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9A9BA4 — rgb(154, 155, 164)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#9CA2A1 — rgb(156, 162, 161)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(255, 10%, 63%);

text

color: hsl(255, 10%, 63%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(255, 10%, 63%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(255, 10%, 83%), hsl(255, 10%, 63%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(255, 10%, 63%), hsl(255, 10%, 43%))

hex

background-color: #9C97AA;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(255,10%,63%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(255, 10%, 63%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(255, 10%, 63%);

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Use Cases for Grayish Indigo

UI elements Web design Branding Graphic design Print design

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(255, 10%, 63%)?

HEX: #9C97AA | RGB: rgb(156, 151, 170) | CMYK: 8%, 11%, 0%, 33% | HSV: 256°, 11%, 67%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #9C97AA?

The complementary color is HSL(75, 10%, 63%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 255°, 15°, and 135°. For analogous combinations, try hues 225° and 285°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(255, 10%, 63%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(255, 10%, 63%); — As HEX: color: #9C97AA; — As RGB: color: rgb(156, 151, 170); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(255,10%,63%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(255, 10%, 63%);