HSL(173, 3%, 33%)
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(173,3%,33%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(173, 3%, 33%) | color: hsl(173, 3%, 33%) | |
| HEX | #525756 | color: #525756 | |
| RGB | rgb(82, 87, 86) | color: rgb(82, 87, 86) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(6%, 0%, 1%, 66%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(168, 6%, 34%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(168 32% 66%) | color: hwb(168 32% 66%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.4519 0.0066 182.78) | color: oklch(0.4519 0.0066 182.78) | |
| Lab | lab(36.52 -2.2 -0.11) | color: lab(36.52 -2.2 -0.11) | |
| LCH | lch(36.52 2.2 182.86) | color: lch(36.52 2.2 182.86) |
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: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#545456 — rgb(84, 84, 86)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#545456 — rgb(84, 84, 86)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#525656 — rgb(82, 86, 86)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(173, 3%, 33%);
text
color: hsl(173, 3%, 33%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(173, 3%, 33%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(173, 3%, 53%), hsl(173, 3%, 33%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(173, 3%, 33%), hsl(173, 3%, 13%))
hex
background-color: #525756;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(173,3%,33%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(173, 3%, 33%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(173, 3%, 33%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Grayish Gray
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(173, 3%, 33%)?
HEX: #525756 | RGB: rgb(82, 87, 86) | CMYK: 6%, 0%, 1%, 66% | HSV: 168°, 6%, 34%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #525756?
The complementary color is HSL(353, 3%, 33%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 173°, 293°, and 53°. For analogous combinations, try hues 143° and 203°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(173, 3%, 33%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(173, 3%, 33%); — As HEX: color: #525756; — As RGB: color: rgb(82, 87, 86); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(173,3%,33%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(173, 3%, 33%);