HSL(251, 6%, 36%)
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(251,6%,36%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(251, 6%, 36%) | color: hsl(251, 6%, 36%) | |
| HEX | #585661 | color: #585661 | |
| RGB | rgb(88, 86, 97) | color: rgb(88, 86, 97) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(9%, 11%, 0%, 62%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(251, 11%, 38%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(251 34% 62%) | color: hwb(251 34% 62%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.459 0.0178 294.03) | color: oklch(0.459 0.0178 294.03) | |
| Lab | lab(37.1 3.23 -6.05) | color: lab(37.1 3.23 -6.05) | |
| LCH | lch(37.1 6.86 298.1) | color: lch(37.1 6.86 298.1) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#57575E — rgb(87, 87, 94)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#57575E — rgb(87, 87, 94)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#585C5C — rgb(88, 92, 92)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(251, 6%, 36%);
text
color: hsl(251, 6%, 36%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(251, 6%, 36%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 6%, 56%), hsl(251, 6%, 36%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 6%, 36%), hsl(251, 6%, 16%))
hex
background-color: #585661;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(251,6%,36%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(251, 6%, 36%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(251, 6%, 36%);
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Use Cases for Grayish Gray
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(251, 6%, 36%)?
HEX: #585661 | RGB: rgb(88, 86, 97) | CMYK: 9%, 11%, 0%, 62% | HSV: 251°, 11%, 38%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #585661?
The complementary color is HSL(71, 6%, 36%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 251°, 11°, and 131°. For analogous combinations, try hues 221° and 281°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(251, 6%, 36%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(251, 6%, 36%); — As HEX: color: #585661; — As RGB: color: rgb(88, 86, 97); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(251,6%,36%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(251, 6%, 36%);