HSL(231, 7%, 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(231,7%,35%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(231, 7%, 35%) | color: hsl(231, 7%, 35%) | |
| HEX | #53555F | color: #53555F | |
| RGB | rgb(83, 85, 95) | color: rgb(83, 85, 95) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(13%, 11%, 0%, 63%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(230, 13%, 37%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(230 32% 63%) | color: hwb(230 32% 63%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.4513 0.0164 276.73) | color: oklch(0.4513 0.0164 276.73) | |
| Lab | lab(36.29 1.48 -6.06) | color: lab(36.29 1.48 -6.06) | |
| LCH | lch(36.29 6.24 283.72) | color: lch(36.29 6.24 283.72) |
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: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#54545D — rgb(84, 84, 93)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#54545C — rgb(84, 84, 92)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#535B5A — rgb(83, 91, 90)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(231, 7%, 35%);
text
color: hsl(231, 7%, 35%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(231, 7%, 35%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 7%, 55%), hsl(231, 7%, 35%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 7%, 35%), hsl(231, 7%, 15%))
hex
background-color: #53555F;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(231,7%,35%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 7%, 35%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(231, 7%, 35%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Grayish Gray
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(231, 7%, 35%)?
HEX: #53555F | RGB: rgb(83, 85, 95) | CMYK: 13%, 11%, 0%, 63% | HSV: 230°, 13%, 37%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #53555F?
The complementary color is HSL(51, 7%, 35%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 231°, 351°, and 111°. For analogous combinations, try hues 201° and 261°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(231, 7%, 35%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(231, 7%, 35%); — As HEX: color: #53555F; — As RGB: color: rgb(83, 85, 95); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,7%,35%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 7%, 35%);