HSL(211, 6%, 66%)

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(211,6%,66%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(211, 6%, 66%) color: hsl(211, 6%, 66%)
HEX #A3A8AE color: #A3A8AE
RGB rgb(163, 168, 174) color: rgb(163, 168, 174)
CMYK cmyk(6%, 3%, 0%, 32%)
HSV hsv(213, 6%, 68%)
HWB hwb(213 64% 32%) color: hwb(213 64% 32%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7294 0.0104 252.84) color: oklch(0.7294 0.0104 252.84)
Lab lab(68.64 -0.59 -3.7) color: lab(68.64 -0.59 -3.7)
LCH lch(68.64 3.75 260.94) color: lch(68.64 3.75 260.94)

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 2.39:1
vs Black 8.77:1

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)

#A5A5AD — rgb(165, 165, 173)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#A5A5AC — rgb(165, 165, 172)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#A3ABAB — rgb(163, 171, 171)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(211, 6%, 66%);

text

color: hsl(211, 6%, 66%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(211, 6%, 66%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(211, 6%, 86%), hsl(211, 6%, 66%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(211, 6%, 66%), hsl(211, 6%, 46%))

hex

background-color: #A3A8AE;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(211,6%,66%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(211, 6%, 66%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(211, 6%, 66%);

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(211, 6%, 66%)?

HEX: #A3A8AE | RGB: rgb(163, 168, 174) | CMYK: 6%, 3%, 0%, 32% | HSV: 213°, 6%, 68%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #A3A8AE?

The complementary color is HSL(31, 6%, 66%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 211°, 331°, and 91°. For analogous combinations, try hues 181° and 241°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(211, 6%, 66%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(211, 6%, 66%); — As HEX: color: #A3A8AE; — As RGB: color: rgb(163, 168, 174); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(211,6%,66%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(211, 6%, 66%);