HSL(22, 5%, 23%)

Grayish Gray — Gray color

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Color Information

Color Name

Grayish Gray

Color Family

Gray

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

N/A

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(22,5%,23%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(22, 5%, 23%) color: hsl(22, 5%, 23%)
HEX #3E3A38 color: #3E3A38
RGB rgb(62, 58, 56) color: rgb(62, 58, 56)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 6%, 10%, 76%)
HSV hsv(20, 10%, 24%)
HWB hwb(20 22% 76%) color: hwb(20 22% 76%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3518 0.0066 48.53) color: oklch(0.3518 0.0066 48.53)
Lab lab(24.75 1.3 1.86) color: lab(24.75 1.3 1.86)
LCH lch(24.75 2.27 55.05) color: lch(24.75 2.27 55.05)

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 11.25:1
vs Black 1.87:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: PASS ✓

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#3C3C38 — rgb(60, 60, 56)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#3D3D39 — rgb(61, 61, 57)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#3E3939 — rgb(62, 57, 57)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(22, 5%, 23%);

text

color: hsl(22, 5%, 23%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(22, 5%, 23%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(22, 5%, 43%), hsl(22, 5%, 23%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(22, 5%, 23%), hsl(22, 5%, 3%))

hex

background-color: #3E3A38;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(22,5%,23%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(22, 5%, 23%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(22, 5%, 23%);

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(22, 5%, 23%)?

HEX: #3E3A38 | RGB: rgb(62, 58, 56) | CMYK: 0%, 6%, 10%, 76% | HSV: 20°, 10%, 24%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #3E3A38?

The complementary color is HSL(202, 5%, 23%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 22°, 142°, and 262°. For analogous combinations, try hues 352° and 52°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(22, 5%, 23%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(22, 5%, 23%); — As HEX: color: #3E3A38; — As RGB: color: rgb(62, 58, 56); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(22,5%,23%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(22, 5%, 23%);