HSL(177, 6%, 37%)

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(177,6%,37%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(177, 6%, 37%) color: hsl(177, 6%, 37%)
HEX #596463 color: #596463
RGB rgb(89, 100, 99) color: rgb(89, 100, 99)
CMYK cmyk(11%, 0%, 1%, 61%)
HSV hsv(175, 11%, 39%)
HWB hwb(175 35% 61%) color: hwb(175 35% 61%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4935 0.0136 190.09) color: oklch(0.4935 0.0136 190.09)
Lab lab(41.44 -4.43 -0.87) color: lab(41.44 -4.43 -0.87)
LCH lch(41.44 4.51 191.11) color: lch(41.44 4.51 191.11)

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 6.13:1
vs Black 3.43:1

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)

#5E5E63 — rgb(94, 94, 99)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#5D5C63 — rgb(93, 92, 99)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#5A6363 — rgb(90, 99, 99)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(177, 6%, 37%);

text

color: hsl(177, 6%, 37%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(177, 6%, 37%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(177, 6%, 57%), hsl(177, 6%, 37%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(177, 6%, 37%), hsl(177, 6%, 17%))

hex

background-color: #596463;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(177,6%,37%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(177, 6%, 37%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(177, 6%, 37%);

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(177, 6%, 37%)?

HEX: #596463 | RGB: rgb(89, 100, 99) | CMYK: 11%, 0%, 1%, 61% | HSV: 175°, 11%, 39%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #596463?

The complementary color is HSL(357, 6%, 37%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 177°, 297°, and 57°. For analogous combinations, try hues 147° and 207°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(177, 6%, 37%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(177, 6%, 37%); — As HEX: color: #596463; — As RGB: color: rgb(89, 100, 99); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(177,6%,37%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(177, 6%, 37%);