HSL(331, 1%, 18%)

Grayish Black — Black color

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Color Information

Color Name

Grayish Black

Color Family

Black

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

N/A

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(331,1%,18%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(331, 1%, 18%) color: hsl(331, 1%, 18%)
HEX #2E2D2E color: #2E2D2E
RGB rgb(46, 45, 46) color: rgb(46, 45, 46)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 2%, 0%, 82%)
HSV hsv(300, 2%, 18%)
HWB hwb(300 18% 82%) color: hwb(300 18% 82%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2986 0.0023 325.63) color: oklch(0.2986 0.0023 325.63)
Lab lab(18.61 0.68 -0.49) color: lab(18.61 0.68 -0.49)
LCH lch(18.61 0.84 324.22) color: lch(18.61 0.84 324.22)

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 13.72:1
vs Black 1.53:1

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)

#2E2E2E — rgb(46, 46, 46)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#2E2E2E — rgb(46, 46, 46)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#2E2E2E — rgb(46, 46, 46)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(331, 1%, 18%);

text

color: hsl(331, 1%, 18%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(331, 1%, 18%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(331, 1%, 38%), hsl(331, 1%, 18%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(331, 1%, 18%), hsl(331, 1%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #2E2D2E;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(331,1%,18%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(331, 1%, 18%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(331, 1%, 18%);

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Use Cases for Grayish Black

UI elements Web design Branding Graphic design Print design

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(331, 1%, 18%)?

HEX: #2E2D2E | RGB: rgb(46, 45, 46) | CMYK: 0%, 2%, 0%, 82% | HSV: 300°, 2%, 18%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #2E2D2E?

The complementary color is HSL(151, 1%, 18%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 331°, 91°, and 211°. For analogous combinations, try hues 301° and 1°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(331, 1%, 18%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(331, 1%, 18%); — As HEX: color: #2E2D2E; — As RGB: color: rgb(46, 45, 46); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(331,1%,18%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(331, 1%, 18%);