HSL(230, 4%, 35%)

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(230,4%,35%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(230, 4%, 35%) color: hsl(230, 4%, 35%)
HEX #56575D color: #56575D
RGB rgb(86, 87, 93) color: rgb(86, 87, 93)
CMYK cmyk(8%, 6%, 0%, 64%)
HSV hsv(231, 8%, 36%)
HWB hwb(231 33% 64%) color: hwb(231 33% 64%)
OKLCH oklch(0.458 0.0097 278.44) color: oklch(0.458 0.0097 278.44)
Lab lab(37.09 0.93 -3.6) color: lab(37.09 0.93 -3.6)
LCH lch(37.09 3.72 284.48) color: lch(37.09 3.72 284.48)

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 7.2:1
vs Black 2.92:1

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)

#56565C — rgb(86, 86, 92)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#56565B — rgb(86, 86, 91)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#565A5A — rgb(86, 90, 90)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(230, 4%, 35%);

text

color: hsl(230, 4%, 35%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(230, 4%, 35%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(230, 4%, 55%), hsl(230, 4%, 35%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(230, 4%, 35%), hsl(230, 4%, 15%))

hex

background-color: #56575D;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(230,4%,35%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(230, 4%, 35%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(230, 4%, 35%);

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(230, 4%, 35%)?

HEX: #56575D | RGB: rgb(86, 87, 93) | CMYK: 8%, 6%, 0%, 64% | HSV: 231°, 8%, 36%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #56575D?

The complementary color is HSL(50, 4%, 35%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 230°, 350°, and 110°. For analogous combinations, try hues 200° and 260°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(230, 4%, 35%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(230, 4%, 35%); — As HEX: color: #56575D; — As RGB: color: rgb(86, 87, 93); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(230,4%,35%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(230, 4%, 35%);