HSL(57, 2%, 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(57,2%,18%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(57, 2%, 18%) color: hsl(57, 2%, 18%)
HEX #2F2F2D color: #2F2F2D
RGB rgb(47, 47, 45) color: rgb(47, 47, 45)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 0%, 4%, 82%)
HSV hsv(60, 4%, 18%)
HWB hwb(60 17% 82%) color: hwb(60 17% 82%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3045 0.0035 106.61) color: oklch(0.3045 0.0035 106.61)
Lab lab(19.34 -0.46 1.28) color: lab(19.34 -0.46 1.28)
LCH lch(19.34 1.36 109.77) color: lch(19.34 1.36 109.77)

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 13.42:1
vs Black 1.57:1

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)

#2F2F2D — rgb(47, 47, 45)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#2F2F2E — rgb(47, 47, 46)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#2F2E2E — rgb(47, 46, 46)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(57, 2%, 18%);

text

color: hsl(57, 2%, 18%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(57, 2%, 18%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(57, 2%, 38%), hsl(57, 2%, 18%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(57, 2%, 18%), hsl(57, 2%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #2F2F2D;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(57,2%,18%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(57, 2%, 18%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(57, 2%, 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(57, 2%, 18%)?

HEX: #2F2F2D | RGB: rgb(47, 47, 45) | CMYK: 0%, 0%, 4%, 82% | HSV: 60°, 4%, 18%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #2F2F2D?

The complementary color is HSL(237, 2%, 18%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 57°, 177°, and 297°. For analogous combinations, try hues 27° and 87°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(57, 2%, 18%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(57, 2%, 18%); — As HEX: color: #2F2F2D; — As RGB: color: rgb(47, 47, 45); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(57,2%,18%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(57, 2%, 18%);