HSL(42, 2%, 48%)
Grayish Gray — Gray color
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Color Information
Color Name
Grayish Gray
Color Family
Gray
Warm / Cool
🔴 Warm
Temperature
N/A
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(42,2%,48%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(42, 2%, 48%) | color: hsl(42, 2%, 48%) | |
| HEX | #7D7B78 | color: #7D7B78 | |
| RGB | rgb(125, 123, 120) | color: rgb(125, 123, 120) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2%, 4%, 51%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(36, 4%, 49%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(36 47% 51%) | color: hwb(36 47% 51%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5837 0.0051 78.28) | color: oklch(0.5837 0.0051 78.28) | |
| Lab | lab(51.7 0.17 1.9) | color: lab(51.7 0.17 1.9) | |
| LCH | lch(51.7 1.91 84.89) | color: lch(51.7 1.91 84.89) |
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: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#7C7C79 — rgb(124, 124, 121)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#7C7C79 — rgb(124, 124, 121)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#7D7979 — rgb(125, 121, 121)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(42, 2%, 48%);
text
color: hsl(42, 2%, 48%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(42, 2%, 48%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(42, 2%, 68%), hsl(42, 2%, 48%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(42, 2%, 48%), hsl(42, 2%, 28%))
hex
background-color: #7D7B78;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(42,2%,48%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(42, 2%, 48%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(42, 2%, 48%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Grayish Gray
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(42, 2%, 48%)?
HEX: #7D7B78 | RGB: rgb(125, 123, 120) | CMYK: 0%, 2%, 4%, 51% | HSV: 36°, 4%, 49%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #7D7B78?
The complementary color is HSL(222, 2%, 48%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 42°, 162°, and 282°. For analogous combinations, try hues 12° and 72°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(42, 2%, 48%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(42, 2%, 48%); — As HEX: color: #7D7B78; — As RGB: color: rgb(125, 123, 120); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(42,2%,48%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(42, 2%, 48%);