HSL(222, 3%, 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(222,3%,49%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(222, 3%, 49%) | color: hsl(222, 3%, 49%) | |
| HEX | #797B81 | color: #797B81 | |
| RGB | rgb(121, 123, 129) | color: rgb(121, 123, 129) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(6%, 5%, 0%, 49%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(225, 6%, 51%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(225 48% 49%) | color: hwb(225 48% 49%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5832 0.0094 271.25) | color: oklch(0.5832 0.0094 271.25) | |
| Lab | lab(51.63 0.49 -3.52) | color: lab(51.63 0.49 -3.52) | |
| LCH | lch(51.63 3.55 277.92) | color: lch(51.63 3.55 277.92) |
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)
#7A7A80 — rgb(122, 122, 128)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#7A7A7F — rgb(122, 122, 127)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#797E7E — rgb(121, 126, 126)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(222, 3%, 49%);
text
color: hsl(222, 3%, 49%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(222, 3%, 49%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(222, 3%, 69%), hsl(222, 3%, 49%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(222, 3%, 49%), hsl(222, 3%, 29%))
hex
background-color: #797B81;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(222,3%,49%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(222, 3%, 49%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(222, 3%, 49%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Grayish Gray
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(222, 3%, 49%)?
HEX: #797B81 | RGB: rgb(121, 123, 129) | CMYK: 6%, 5%, 0%, 49% | HSV: 225°, 6%, 51%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #797B81?
The complementary color is HSL(42, 3%, 49%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 222°, 342°, and 102°. For analogous combinations, try hues 192° and 252°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(222, 3%, 49%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(222, 3%, 49%); — As HEX: color: #797B81; — As RGB: color: rgb(121, 123, 129); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(222,3%,49%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(222, 3%, 49%);