HSL(188, 9%, 39%)

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(188,9%,39%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(188, 9%, 39%) color: hsl(188, 9%, 39%)
HEX #5A6A6C color: #5A6A6C
RGB rgb(90, 106, 108) color: rgb(90, 106, 108)
CMYK cmyk(17%, 2%, 0%, 58%)
HSV hsv(187, 17%, 42%)
HWB hwb(187 35% 58%) color: hwb(187 35% 58%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5117 0.0196 205.76) color: oklch(0.5117 0.0196 205.76)
Lab lab(43.6 -5.54 -3.14) color: lab(43.6 -5.54 -3.14)
LCH lch(43.6 6.37 209.54) color: lch(43.6 6.37 209.54)

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 5.66:1
vs Black 3.71:1

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)

#61616C — rgb(97, 97, 108)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#605F6B — rgb(96, 95, 107)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#5B6B6B — rgb(91, 107, 107)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(188, 9%, 39%);

text

color: hsl(188, 9%, 39%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(188, 9%, 39%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(188, 9%, 59%), hsl(188, 9%, 39%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(188, 9%, 39%), hsl(188, 9%, 19%))

hex

background-color: #5A6A6C;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(188,9%,39%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(188, 9%, 39%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(188, 9%, 39%);

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(188, 9%, 39%)?

HEX: #5A6A6C | RGB: rgb(90, 106, 108) | CMYK: 17%, 2%, 0%, 58% | HSV: 187°, 17%, 42%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #5A6A6C?

The complementary color is HSL(8, 9%, 39%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 188°, 308°, and 68°. For analogous combinations, try hues 158° and 218°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(188, 9%, 39%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(188, 9%, 39%); — As HEX: color: #5A6A6C; — As RGB: color: rgb(90, 106, 108); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(188,9%,39%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(188, 9%, 39%);