HSL(232, 4%, 18%)

Grayish Black — Black color

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Color Information

Color Name

Grayish Black

Color Family

Black

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

N/A

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(232,4%,18%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(232, 4%, 18%) color: hsl(232, 4%, 18%)
HEX #2C2D30 color: #2C2D30
RGB rgb(44, 45, 48) color: rgb(44, 45, 48)
CMYK cmyk(8%, 6%, 0%, 81%)
HSV hsv(225, 8%, 19%)
HWB hwb(225 17% 81%) color: hwb(225 17% 81%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2973 0.0056 271.23) color: oklch(0.2973 0.0056 271.23)
Lab lab(18.48 0.3 -2.08) color: lab(18.48 0.3 -2.08)
LCH lch(18.48 2.1 278.21) color: lch(18.48 2.1 278.21)

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 13.77:1
vs Black 1.53:1

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)

#2C2C2F — rgb(44, 44, 47)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#2C2C2F — rgb(44, 44, 47)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#2C2F2F — rgb(44, 47, 47)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(232, 4%, 18%);

text

color: hsl(232, 4%, 18%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(232, 4%, 18%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 4%, 38%), hsl(232, 4%, 18%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 4%, 18%), hsl(232, 4%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #2C2D30;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(232,4%,18%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(232, 4%, 18%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(232, 4%, 18%);

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Use Cases for Grayish Black

UI elements Web design Branding Graphic design Print design

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(232, 4%, 18%)?

HEX: #2C2D30 | RGB: rgb(44, 45, 48) | CMYK: 8%, 6%, 0%, 81% | HSV: 225°, 8%, 19%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #2C2D30?

The complementary color is HSL(52, 4%, 18%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 232°, 352°, and 112°. For analogous combinations, try hues 202° and 262°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(232, 4%, 18%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(232, 4%, 18%); — As HEX: color: #2C2D30; — As RGB: color: rgb(44, 45, 48); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(232,4%,18%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(232, 4%, 18%);