HSL(232, 7%, 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(232,7%,18%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(232, 7%, 18%) color: hsl(232, 7%, 18%)
HEX #2B2C31 color: #2B2C31
RGB rgb(43, 44, 49) color: rgb(43, 44, 49)
CMYK cmyk(12%, 10%, 0%, 81%)
HSV hsv(230, 12%, 19%)
HWB hwb(230 17% 81%) color: hwb(230 17% 81%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2941 0.0091 276.81) color: oklch(0.2941 0.0091 276.81)
Lab lab(18.08 0.81 -3.37) color: lab(18.08 0.81 -3.37)
LCH lch(18.08 3.47 283.52) color: lch(18.08 3.47 283.52)

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 13.93:1
vs Black 1.51:1

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)

#2B2B30 — rgb(43, 43, 48)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#2B2B30 — rgb(43, 43, 48)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#2B2F2F — rgb(43, 47, 47)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(232, 7%, 18%);

text

color: hsl(232, 7%, 18%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(232, 7%, 18%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 7%, 38%), hsl(232, 7%, 18%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 7%, 18%), hsl(232, 7%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #2B2C31;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(232,7%,18%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(232, 7%, 18%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(232, 7%, 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, 7%, 18%)?

HEX: #2B2C31 | RGB: rgb(43, 44, 49) | CMYK: 12%, 10%, 0%, 81% | HSV: 230°, 12%, 19%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #2B2C31?

The complementary color is HSL(52, 7%, 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, 7%, 18%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(232, 7%, 18%); — As HEX: color: #2B2C31; — As RGB: color: rgb(43, 44, 49); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(232,7%,18%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(232, 7%, 18%);