HSL(103, 7%, 36%)

Grayish Gray — Gray color

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Color Information

Color Name

Grayish Gray

Color Family

Gray

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

N/A

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(103,7%,36%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(103, 7%, 36%) color: hsl(103, 7%, 36%)
HEX #596255 color: #596255
RGB rgb(89, 98, 85) color: rgb(89, 98, 85)
CMYK cmyk(9%, 0%, 13%, 62%)
HSV hsv(102, 13%, 38%)
HWB hwb(102 33% 62%) color: hwb(102 33% 62%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4842 0.0232 135.94) color: oklch(0.4842 0.0232 135.94)
Lab lab(40.43 -6.22 6.23) color: lab(40.43 -6.22 6.23)
LCH lch(40.43 8.8 134.95) color: lch(40.43 8.8 134.95)

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 6.36:1
vs Black 3.3:1

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)

#5D5D58 — rgb(93, 93, 88)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#5C5C59 — rgb(92, 92, 89)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#595B5B — rgb(89, 91, 91)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(103, 7%, 36%);

text

color: hsl(103, 7%, 36%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(103, 7%, 36%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(103, 7%, 56%), hsl(103, 7%, 36%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(103, 7%, 36%), hsl(103, 7%, 16%))

hex

background-color: #596255;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(103,7%,36%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(103, 7%, 36%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(103, 7%, 36%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Grayish Gray

Neutral backgrounds Body text Borders Secondary buttons Disabled states

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(103, 7%, 36%)?

HEX: #596255 | RGB: rgb(89, 98, 85) | CMYK: 9%, 0%, 13%, 62% | HSV: 102°, 13%, 38%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #596255?

The complementary color is HSL(283, 7%, 36%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 103°, 223°, and 343°. For analogous combinations, try hues 73° and 133°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(103, 7%, 36%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(103, 7%, 36%); — As HEX: color: #596255; — As RGB: color: rgb(89, 98, 85); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(103,7%,36%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(103, 7%, 36%);