HSL(221, 6%, 56%)
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(221,6%,56%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(221, 6%, 56%) | color: hsl(221, 6%, 56%) | |
| HEX | #888C96 | color: #888C96 | |
| RGB | rgb(136, 140, 150) | color: rgb(136, 140, 150) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(9%, 7%, 0%, 41%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(223, 9%, 59%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(223 54% 41%) | color: hwb(223 54% 41%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.64 0.0156 268.42) | color: oklch(0.64 0.0156 268.42) | |
| Lab | lab(58.22 0.6 -5.81) | color: lab(58.22 0.6 -5.81) | |
| LCH | lch(58.22 5.84 275.9) | color: lch(58.22 5.84 275.9) |
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)
#8A8A94 — rgb(138, 138, 148)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#8A8993 — rgb(138, 137, 147)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#889291 — rgb(136, 146, 145)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(221, 6%, 56%);
text
color: hsl(221, 6%, 56%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(221, 6%, 56%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 6%, 76%), hsl(221, 6%, 56%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 6%, 56%), hsl(221, 6%, 36%))
hex
background-color: #888C96;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(221,6%,56%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 6%, 56%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(221, 6%, 56%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Grayish Gray
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(221, 6%, 56%)?
HEX: #888C96 | RGB: rgb(136, 140, 150) | CMYK: 9%, 7%, 0%, 41% | HSV: 223°, 9%, 59%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #888C96?
The complementary color is HSL(41, 6%, 56%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 221°, 341°, and 101°. For analogous combinations, try hues 191° and 251°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(221, 6%, 56%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(221, 6%, 56%); — As HEX: color: #888C96; — As RGB: color: rgb(136, 140, 150); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,6%,56%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 6%, 56%);