HSL(273, 2%, 31%)

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(273,2%,31%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(273, 2%, 31%) color: hsl(273, 2%, 31%)
HEX #4F4D51 color: #4F4D51
RGB rgb(79, 77, 81) color: rgb(79, 77, 81)
CMYK cmyk(2%, 5%, 0%, 68%)
HSV hsv(270, 5%, 32%)
HWB hwb(270 30% 68%) color: hwb(270 30% 68%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4235 0.007 308.28) color: oklch(0.4235 0.007 308.28)
Lab lab(33.06 1.69 -2.07) color: lab(33.06 1.69 -2.07)
LCH lch(33.06 2.67 309.23) color: lch(33.06 2.67 309.23)

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 8.36:1
vs Black 2.51:1

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)

#4E4E50 — rgb(78, 78, 80)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#4E4E50 — rgb(78, 78, 80)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#4F4F4F — rgb(79, 79, 79)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(273, 2%, 31%);

text

color: hsl(273, 2%, 31%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(273, 2%, 31%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(273, 2%, 51%), hsl(273, 2%, 31%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(273, 2%, 31%), hsl(273, 2%, 11%))

hex

background-color: #4F4D51;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(273,2%,31%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(273, 2%, 31%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(273, 2%, 31%);

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(273, 2%, 31%)?

HEX: #4F4D51 | RGB: rgb(79, 77, 81) | CMYK: 2%, 5%, 0%, 68% | HSV: 270°, 5%, 32%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #4F4D51?

The complementary color is HSL(93, 2%, 31%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 273°, 33°, and 153°. For analogous combinations, try hues 243° and 303°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(273, 2%, 31%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(273, 2%, 31%); — As HEX: color: #4F4D51; — As RGB: color: rgb(79, 77, 81); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(273,2%,31%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(273, 2%, 31%);