HSL(218, 3%, 44%)

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(218,3%,44%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(218, 3%, 44%) color: hsl(218, 3%, 44%)
HEX #6D6F74 color: #6D6F74
RGB rgb(109, 111, 116) color: rgb(109, 111, 116)
CMYK cmyk(6%, 4%, 0%, 55%)
HSV hsv(223, 6%, 45%)
HWB hwb(223 42% 55%) color: hwb(223 42% 55%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5416 0.0081 268.49) color: oklch(0.5416 0.0081 268.49)
Lab lab(46.82 0.29 -3.04) color: lab(46.82 0.29 -3.04)
LCH lch(46.82 3.05 275.45) color: lch(46.82 3.05 275.45)

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 5.03:1
vs Black 4.18:1

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)

#6E6E73 — rgb(110, 110, 115)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#6E6E73 — rgb(110, 110, 115)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#6D7272 — rgb(109, 114, 114)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(218, 3%, 44%);

text

color: hsl(218, 3%, 44%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(218, 3%, 44%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(218, 3%, 64%), hsl(218, 3%, 44%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(218, 3%, 44%), hsl(218, 3%, 24%))

hex

background-color: #6D6F74;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(218,3%,44%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(218, 3%, 44%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(218, 3%, 44%);

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(218, 3%, 44%)?

HEX: #6D6F74 | RGB: rgb(109, 111, 116) | CMYK: 6%, 4%, 0%, 55% | HSV: 223°, 6%, 45%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #6D6F74?

The complementary color is HSL(38, 3%, 44%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 218°, 338°, and 98°. For analogous combinations, try hues 188° and 248°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(218, 3%, 44%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(218, 3%, 44%); — As HEX: color: #6D6F74; — As RGB: color: rgb(109, 111, 116); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(218,3%,44%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(218, 3%, 44%);