HSL(233, 6%, 38%)

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(233,6%,38%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(233, 6%, 38%) color: hsl(233, 6%, 38%)
HEX #5B5C67 color: #5B5C67
RGB rgb(91, 92, 103) color: rgb(91, 92, 103)
CMYK cmyk(12%, 11%, 0%, 60%)
HSV hsv(235, 12%, 40%)
HWB hwb(235 35% 60%) color: hwb(235 35% 60%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4778 0.0176 281.58) color: oklch(0.4778 0.0176 281.58)
Lab lab(39.34 2.06 -6.41) color: lab(39.34 2.06 -6.41)
LCH lch(39.34 6.73 287.82) color: lch(39.34 6.73 287.82)

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 6.62:1
vs Black 3.17:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#5B5B64 — rgb(91, 91, 100)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#5B5B64 — rgb(91, 91, 100)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#5B6262 — rgb(91, 98, 98)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(233, 6%, 38%);

text

color: hsl(233, 6%, 38%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(233, 6%, 38%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(233, 6%, 58%), hsl(233, 6%, 38%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(233, 6%, 38%), hsl(233, 6%, 18%))

hex

background-color: #5B5C67;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(233,6%,38%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(233, 6%, 38%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(233, 6%, 38%);

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(233, 6%, 38%)?

HEX: #5B5C67 | RGB: rgb(91, 92, 103) | CMYK: 12%, 11%, 0%, 60% | HSV: 235°, 12%, 40%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #5B5C67?

The complementary color is HSL(53, 6%, 38%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 233°, 353°, and 113°. For analogous combinations, try hues 203° and 263°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(233, 6%, 38%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(233, 6%, 38%); — As HEX: color: #5B5C67; — As RGB: color: rgb(91, 92, 103); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(233,6%,38%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(233, 6%, 38%);