HSL(51, 3%, 23%)

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(51,3%,23%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(51, 3%, 23%) color: hsl(51, 3%, 23%)
HEX #3C3C39 color: #3C3C39
RGB rgb(60, 60, 57) color: rgb(60, 60, 57)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 0%, 5%, 76%)
HSV hsv(60, 5%, 24%)
HWB hwb(60 23% 76%) color: hwb(60 23% 76%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3551 0.0051 106.66) color: oklch(0.3551 0.0051 106.66)
Lab lab(25.22 -0.67 1.85) color: lab(25.22 -0.67 1.85)
LCH lch(25.22 1.97 109.91) color: lch(25.22 1.97 109.91)

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 11.07:1
vs Black 1.9:1

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)

#3C3C3A — rgb(60, 60, 58)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#3C3C3A — rgb(60, 60, 58)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#3C3A3A — rgb(60, 58, 58)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(51, 3%, 23%);

text

color: hsl(51, 3%, 23%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(51, 3%, 23%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(51, 3%, 43%), hsl(51, 3%, 23%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(51, 3%, 23%), hsl(51, 3%, 3%))

hex

background-color: #3C3C39;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(51,3%,23%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(51, 3%, 23%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(51, 3%, 23%);

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(51, 3%, 23%)?

HEX: #3C3C39 | RGB: rgb(60, 60, 57) | CMYK: 0%, 0%, 5%, 76% | HSV: 60°, 5%, 24%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #3C3C39?

The complementary color is HSL(231, 3%, 23%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 51°, 171°, and 291°. For analogous combinations, try hues 21° and 81°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(51, 3%, 23%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(51, 3%, 23%); — As HEX: color: #3C3C39; — As RGB: color: rgb(60, 60, 57); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(51,3%,23%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(51, 3%, 23%);