HSL(243, 5%, 22%)

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(243,5%,22%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(243, 5%, 22%) color: hsl(243, 5%, 22%)
HEX #36353B color: #36353B
RGB rgb(54, 53, 59) color: rgb(54, 53, 59)
CMYK cmyk(8%, 10%, 0%, 77%)
HSV hsv(250, 10%, 23%)
HWB hwb(250 21% 77%) color: hwb(250 21% 77%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3323 0.0105 293.47) color: oklch(0.3323 0.0105 293.47)
Lab lab(22.47 1.86 -3.6) color: lab(22.47 1.86 -3.6)
LCH lch(22.47 4.05 297.32) color: lch(22.47 4.05 297.32)

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 12.14:1
vs Black 1.73:1

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)

#36363A — rgb(54, 54, 58)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#363639 — rgb(54, 54, 57)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#363838 — rgb(54, 56, 56)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(243, 5%, 22%);

text

color: hsl(243, 5%, 22%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(243, 5%, 22%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(243, 5%, 42%), hsl(243, 5%, 22%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(243, 5%, 22%), hsl(243, 5%, 2%))

hex

background-color: #36353B;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(243,5%,22%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(243, 5%, 22%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(243, 5%, 22%);

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(243, 5%, 22%)?

HEX: #36353B | RGB: rgb(54, 53, 59) | CMYK: 8%, 10%, 0%, 77% | HSV: 250°, 10%, 23%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #36353B?

The complementary color is HSL(63, 5%, 22%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 243°, 3°, and 123°. For analogous combinations, try hues 213° and 273°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(243, 5%, 22%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(243, 5%, 22%); — As HEX: color: #36353B; — As RGB: color: rgb(54, 53, 59); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(243,5%,22%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(243, 5%, 22%);