HSL(292, 3%, 40%)

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(292,3%,40%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(292, 3%, 40%) color: hsl(292, 3%, 40%)
HEX #686369 color: #686369
RGB rgb(104, 99, 105) color: rgb(104, 99, 105)
CMYK cmyk(1%, 6%, 0%, 59%)
HSV hsv(290, 6%, 41%)
HWB hwb(290 39% 59%) color: hwb(290 39% 59%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5063 0.0112 320.57) color: oklch(0.5063 0.0112 320.57)
Lab lab(42.59 3.2 -2.68) color: lab(42.59 3.2 -2.68)
LCH lch(42.59 4.17 320.05) color: lch(42.59 4.17 320.05)

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 5.87:1
vs Black 3.58:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#666668 — rgb(102, 102, 104)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#666767 — rgb(102, 103, 103)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#686666 — rgb(104, 102, 102)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(292, 3%, 40%);

text

color: hsl(292, 3%, 40%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(292, 3%, 40%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(292, 3%, 60%), hsl(292, 3%, 40%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(292, 3%, 40%), hsl(292, 3%, 20%))

hex

background-color: #686369;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(292,3%,40%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(292, 3%, 40%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(292, 3%, 40%);

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(292, 3%, 40%)?

HEX: #686369 | RGB: rgb(104, 99, 105) | CMYK: 1%, 6%, 0%, 59% | HSV: 290°, 6%, 41%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #686369?

The complementary color is HSL(112, 3%, 40%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 292°, 52°, and 172°. For analogous combinations, try hues 262° and 322°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(292, 3%, 40%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(292, 3%, 40%); — As HEX: color: #686369; — As RGB: color: rgb(104, 99, 105); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(292,3%,40%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(292, 3%, 40%);