HSL(222, 6%, 60%)

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(222,6%,60%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(222, 6%, 60%) color: hsl(222, 6%, 60%)
HEX #93979F color: #93979F
RGB rgb(147, 151, 159) color: rgb(147, 151, 159)
CMYK cmyk(8%, 5%, 0%, 38%)
HSV hsv(220, 8%, 62%)
HWB hwb(220 57% 38%) color: hwb(220 57% 38%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6757 0.0126 264.48) color: oklch(0.6757 0.0126 264.48)
Lab lab(62.37 0.17 -4.69) color: lab(62.37 0.17 -4.69)
LCH lch(62.37 4.69 272.08) color: lch(62.37 4.69 272.08)

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 2.93:1
vs Black 7.17:1

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)

#95959D — rgb(149, 149, 157)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#95949D — rgb(149, 148, 157)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#939C9B — rgb(147, 156, 155)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(222, 6%, 60%);

text

color: hsl(222, 6%, 60%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(222, 6%, 60%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(222, 6%, 80%), hsl(222, 6%, 60%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(222, 6%, 60%), hsl(222, 6%, 40%))

hex

background-color: #93979F;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(222,6%,60%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(222, 6%, 60%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(222, 6%, 60%);

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(222, 6%, 60%)?

HEX: #93979F | RGB: rgb(147, 151, 159) | CMYK: 8%, 5%, 0%, 38% | HSV: 220°, 8%, 62%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #93979F?

The complementary color is HSL(42, 6%, 60%). 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, 6%, 60%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(222, 6%, 60%); — As HEX: color: #93979F; — As RGB: color: rgb(147, 151, 159); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(222,6%,60%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(222, 6%, 60%);