HSL(233, 6%, 73%)

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%,73%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(233, 6%, 73%) color: hsl(233, 6%, 73%)
HEX #B6B7BE color: #B6B7BE
RGB rgb(182, 183, 190) color: rgb(182, 183, 190)
CMYK cmyk(4%, 4%, 0%, 25%)
HSV hsv(233, 4%, 75%)
HWB hwb(233 72% 25%) color: hwb(233 72% 25%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7808 0.0099 279.64) color: oklch(0.7808 0.0099 279.64)
Lab lab(74.53 0.98 -3.66) color: lab(74.53 0.98 -3.66)
LCH lch(74.53 3.79 284.99) color: lch(74.53 3.79 284.99)

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 2:1
vs Black 10.51:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#B6B6BC — rgb(182, 182, 188)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#B6B6BC — rgb(182, 182, 188)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B6BBBB — rgb(182, 187, 187)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(233, 6%, 73%);

text

color: hsl(233, 6%, 73%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(233, 6%, 73%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(233, 6%, 93%), hsl(233, 6%, 73%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(233, 6%, 73%), hsl(233, 6%, 53%))

hex

background-color: #B6B7BE;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(233,6%,73%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(233, 6%, 73%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(233, 6%, 73%);

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%, 73%)?

HEX: #B6B7BE | RGB: rgb(182, 183, 190) | CMYK: 4%, 4%, 0%, 25% | HSV: 233°, 4%, 75%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #B6B7BE?

The complementary color is HSL(53, 6%, 73%). 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%, 73%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(233, 6%, 73%); — As HEX: color: #B6B7BE; — As RGB: color: rgb(182, 183, 190); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(233,6%,73%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(233, 6%, 73%);