HSL(281, 10%, 36%)

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(281,10%,36%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(281, 10%, 36%) color: hsl(281, 10%, 36%)
HEX #5F5365 color: #5F5365
RGB rgb(95, 83, 101) color: rgb(95, 83, 101)
CMYK cmyk(6%, 18%, 0%, 60%) —
HSV hsv(280, 18%, 40%) —
HWB hwb(280 33% 60%) color: hwb(280 33% 60%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4606 0.0324 314.49) color: oklch(0.4606 0.0324 314.49)
Lab lab(37.04 8.69 -8.57) color: lab(37.04 8.69 -8.57)
LCH lch(37.04 12.2 315.4) color: lch(37.04 12.2 315.4)

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 7.21:1
vs Black 2.91:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: PASS ✓

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#5A5A61 — rgb(90, 90, 97)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#5B5B60 — rgb(91, 91, 96)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#5E5D5C — rgb(94, 93, 92)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(281, 10%, 36%);

text

color: hsl(281, 10%, 36%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(281, 10%, 36%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(281, 10%, 56%), hsl(281, 10%, 36%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(281, 10%, 36%), hsl(281, 10%, 16%))

hex

background-color: #5F5365;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(281,10%,36%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(281, 10%, 36%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(281, 10%, 36%);

Related Colors

#5C5C5C

281,0,36

#664077

281,30,36

#2A252D

281,10,16

#93849A

281,10,56

#5B5365

266,10,36

#5C5365

271,10,36

#625365

291,10,36

#645365

296,10,36

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(281, 10%, 36%)?

HEX: #5F5365 | RGB: rgb(95, 83, 101) | CMYK: 6%, 18%, 0%, 60% | HSV: 280°, 18%, 40%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #5F5365?

The complementary color is HSL(101, 10%, 36%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 281°, 41°, and 161°. For analogous combinations, try hues 251° and 311°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(281, 10%, 36%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(281, 10%, 36%); — As HEX: color: #5F5365; — As RGB: color: rgb(95, 83, 101); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(281,10%,36%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(281, 10%, 36%);