HSL(72, 5%, 31%)
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(72,5%,31%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(72, 5%, 31%) | color: hsl(72, 5%, 31%) | |
| HEX | #51534B | color: #51534B | |
| RGB | rgb(81, 83, 75) | color: rgb(81, 83, 75) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(2%, 0%, 10%, 67%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(75, 10%, 33%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(75 30% 67%) | color: hwb(75 30% 67%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.4378 0.0131 118.35) | color: oklch(0.4378 0.0131 118.35) | |
| Lab | lab(34.89 -2.48 4.41) | color: lab(34.89 -2.48 4.41) | |
| LCH | lch(34.89 5.06 119.35) | color: lch(34.89 5.06 119.35) |
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: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#52524D — rgb(82, 82, 77)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#52524D — rgb(82, 82, 77)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#514E4F — rgb(81, 78, 79)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(72, 5%, 31%);
text
color: hsl(72, 5%, 31%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(72, 5%, 31%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(72, 5%, 51%), hsl(72, 5%, 31%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(72, 5%, 31%), hsl(72, 5%, 11%))
hex
background-color: #51534B;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(72,5%,31%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(72, 5%, 31%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(72, 5%, 31%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Grayish Gray
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(72, 5%, 31%)?
HEX: #51534B | RGB: rgb(81, 83, 75) | CMYK: 2%, 0%, 10%, 67% | HSV: 75°, 10%, 33%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #51534B?
The complementary color is HSL(252, 5%, 31%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 72°, 192°, and 312°. For analogous combinations, try hues 42° and 102°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(72, 5%, 31%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(72, 5%, 31%); — As HEX: color: #51534B; — As RGB: color: rgb(81, 83, 75); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(72,5%,31%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(72, 5%, 31%);