HSL(208, 9%, 49%)
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(208,9%,49%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(208, 9%, 49%) | color: hsl(208, 9%, 49%) | |
| HEX | #727E88 | color: #727E88 | |
| RGB | rgb(114, 126, 136) | color: rgb(114, 126, 136) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(16%, 7%, 0%, 47%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(207, 16%, 53%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(207 45% 47%) | color: hwb(207 45% 47%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5866 0.0209 243.18) | color: oklch(0.5866 0.0209 243.18) | |
| Lab | lab(52.15 -2.2 -6.91) | color: lab(52.15 -2.2 -6.91) | |
| LCH | lch(52.15 7.25 252.34) | color: lch(52.15 7.25 252.34) |
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: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#777786 — rgb(119, 119, 134)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#777685 — rgb(119, 118, 133)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#738483 — rgb(115, 132, 131)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(208, 9%, 49%);
text
color: hsl(208, 9%, 49%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(208, 9%, 49%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(208, 9%, 69%), hsl(208, 9%, 49%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(208, 9%, 49%), hsl(208, 9%, 29%))
hex
background-color: #727E88;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(208,9%,49%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(208, 9%, 49%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(208, 9%, 49%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Grayish Gray
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(208, 9%, 49%)?
HEX: #727E88 | RGB: rgb(114, 126, 136) | CMYK: 16%, 7%, 0%, 47% | HSV: 207°, 16%, 53%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #727E88?
The complementary color is HSL(28, 9%, 49%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 208°, 328°, and 88°. For analogous combinations, try hues 178° and 238°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(208, 9%, 49%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(208, 9%, 49%); — As HEX: color: #727E88; — As RGB: color: rgb(114, 126, 136); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(208,9%,49%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(208, 9%, 49%);