HSL(187, 6%, 59%)

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(187,6%,59%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(187, 6%, 59%) color: hsl(187, 6%, 59%)
HEX #909B9D color: #909B9D
RGB rgb(144, 155, 157) color: rgb(144, 155, 157)
CMYK cmyk(8%, 1%, 0%, 38%)
HSV hsv(189, 8%, 62%)
HWB hwb(189 57% 38%) color: hwb(189 57% 38%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6813 0.013 209.8) color: oklch(0.6813 0.013 209.8)
Lab lab(63.18 -3.51 -2.4) color: lab(63.18 -3.51 -2.4)
LCH lch(63.18 4.25 214.36) color: lch(63.18 4.25 214.36)

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 2.85:1
vs Black 7.36:1

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)

#95959D — rgb(149, 149, 157)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#94939C — rgb(148, 147, 156)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#919C9C — rgb(145, 156, 156)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(187, 6%, 59%);

text

color: hsl(187, 6%, 59%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(187, 6%, 59%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(187, 6%, 79%), hsl(187, 6%, 59%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(187, 6%, 59%), hsl(187, 6%, 39%))

hex

background-color: #909B9D;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(187,6%,59%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(187, 6%, 59%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(187, 6%, 59%);

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(187, 6%, 59%)?

HEX: #909B9D | RGB: rgb(144, 155, 157) | CMYK: 8%, 1%, 0%, 38% | HSV: 189°, 8%, 62%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #909B9D?

The complementary color is HSL(7, 6%, 59%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 187°, 307°, and 67°. For analogous combinations, try hues 157° and 217°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(187, 6%, 59%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(187, 6%, 59%); — As HEX: color: #909B9D; — As RGB: color: rgb(144, 155, 157); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(187,6%,59%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(187, 6%, 59%);