HSL(232, 6%, 52%)

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(232,6%,52%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(232, 6%, 52%) color: hsl(232, 6%, 52%)
HEX #7D7F8C color: #7D7F8C
RGB rgb(125, 127, 140) color: rgb(125, 127, 140)
CMYK cmyk(11%, 9%, 0%, 45%)
HSV hsv(232, 11%, 55%)
HWB hwb(232 49% 45%) color: hwb(232 49% 45%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5992 0.0198 278.82) color: oklch(0.5992 0.0198 278.82)
Lab lab(53.42 1.99 -7.26) color: lab(53.42 1.99 -7.26)
LCH lch(53.42 7.53 285.33) color: lch(53.42 7.53 285.33)

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 3.97:1
vs Black 5.29:1

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)

#7E7E89 — rgb(126, 126, 137)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#7E7E88 — rgb(126, 126, 136)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#7D8686 — rgb(125, 134, 134)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(232, 6%, 52%);

text

color: hsl(232, 6%, 52%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(232, 6%, 52%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 6%, 72%), hsl(232, 6%, 52%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 6%, 52%), hsl(232, 6%, 32%))

hex

background-color: #7D7F8C;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(232,6%,52%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(232, 6%, 52%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(232, 6%, 52%);

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(232, 6%, 52%)?

HEX: #7D7F8C | RGB: rgb(125, 127, 140) | CMYK: 11%, 9%, 0%, 45% | HSV: 232°, 11%, 55%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #7D7F8C?

The complementary color is HSL(52, 6%, 52%). 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, 6%, 52%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(232, 6%, 52%); — As HEX: color: #7D7F8C; — As RGB: color: rgb(125, 127, 140); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(232,6%,52%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(232, 6%, 52%);