HSL(245, 8%, 50%)

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(245,8%,50%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(245, 8%, 50%) color: hsl(245, 8%, 50%)
HEX #77758A color: #77758A
RGB rgb(119, 117, 138) color: rgb(119, 117, 138)
CMYK cmyk(14%, 15%, 0%, 46%)
HSV hsv(246, 15%, 54%)
HWB hwb(246 46% 46%) color: hwb(246 46% 46%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5715 0.0321 289.71) color: oklch(0.5715 0.0321 289.71)
Lab lab(50.07 5.26 -11.15) color: lab(50.07 5.26 -11.15)
LCH lch(50.07 12.33 295.26) color: lch(50.07 12.33 295.26)

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 4.47:1
vs Black 4.7:1

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)

#767685 — rgb(118, 118, 133)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#767684 — rgb(118, 118, 132)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#778180 — rgb(119, 129, 128)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(245, 8%, 50%);

text

color: hsl(245, 8%, 50%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(245, 8%, 50%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(245, 8%, 70%), hsl(245, 8%, 50%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(245, 8%, 50%), hsl(245, 8%, 30%))

hex

background-color: #77758A;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(245,8%,50%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(245, 8%, 50%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(245, 8%, 50%);

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(245, 8%, 50%)?

HEX: #77758A | RGB: rgb(119, 117, 138) | CMYK: 14%, 15%, 0%, 46% | HSV: 246°, 15%, 54%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #77758A?

The complementary color is HSL(65, 8%, 50%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 245°, 5°, and 125°. For analogous combinations, try hues 215° and 275°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(245, 8%, 50%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(245, 8%, 50%); — As HEX: color: #77758A; — As RGB: color: rgb(119, 117, 138); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(245,8%,50%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(245, 8%, 50%);