HSL(223, 5%, 54%)

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(223,5%,54%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(223, 5%, 54%) color: hsl(223, 5%, 54%)
HEX #848790 color: #848790
RGB rgb(132, 135, 144) color: rgb(132, 135, 144)
CMYK cmyk(8%, 6%, 0%, 44%)
HSV hsv(225, 8%, 56%)
HWB hwb(225 52% 44%) color: hwb(225 52% 44%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6238 0.0139 271.19) color: oklch(0.6238 0.0139 271.19)
Lab lab(56.33 0.75 -5.19) color: lab(56.33 0.75 -5.19)
LCH lch(56.33 5.24 278.22) color: lch(56.33 5.24 278.22)

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 3.59:1
vs Black 5.85:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#85858E — rgb(133, 133, 142)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#85858D — rgb(133, 133, 141)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#848C8C — rgb(132, 140, 140)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(223, 5%, 54%);

text

color: hsl(223, 5%, 54%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(223, 5%, 54%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(223, 5%, 74%), hsl(223, 5%, 54%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(223, 5%, 54%), hsl(223, 5%, 34%))

hex

background-color: #848790;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(223,5%,54%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(223, 5%, 54%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(223, 5%, 54%);

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(223, 5%, 54%)?

HEX: #848790 | RGB: rgb(132, 135, 144) | CMYK: 8%, 6%, 0%, 44% | HSV: 225°, 8%, 56%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #848790?

The complementary color is HSL(43, 5%, 54%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 223°, 343°, and 103°. For analogous combinations, try hues 193° and 253°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(223, 5%, 54%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(223, 5%, 54%); — As HEX: color: #848790; — As RGB: color: rgb(132, 135, 144); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(223,5%,54%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(223, 5%, 54%);