HSL(72, 7%, 65%)
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(72,7%,65%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(72, 7%, 65%) | color: hsl(72, 7%, 65%) | |
| HEX | #A9ACA0 | color: #A9ACA0 | |
| RGB | rgb(169, 172, 160) | color: rgb(169, 172, 160) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(2%, 0%, 7%, 33%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(75, 7%, 67%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(75 62% 33%) | color: hwb(75 62% 33%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7385 0.0172 118.24) | color: oklch(0.7385 0.0172 118.24) | |
| Lab | lab(69.81 -3.28 5.8) | color: lab(69.81 -3.28 5.8) | |
| LCH | lch(69.81 6.66 119.49) | color: lch(69.81 6.66 119.49) |
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)
#AAAAA3 — rgb(170, 170, 163)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#AAAAA4 — rgb(170, 170, 164)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#A9A5A6 — rgb(169, 165, 166)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(72, 7%, 65%);
text
color: hsl(72, 7%, 65%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(72, 7%, 65%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(72, 7%, 85%), hsl(72, 7%, 65%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(72, 7%, 65%), hsl(72, 7%, 45%))
hex
background-color: #A9ACA0;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(72,7%,65%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(72, 7%, 65%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(72, 7%, 65%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Grayish Gray
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(72, 7%, 65%)?
HEX: #A9ACA0 | RGB: rgb(169, 172, 160) | CMYK: 2%, 0%, 7%, 33% | HSV: 75°, 7%, 67%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #A9ACA0?
The complementary color is HSL(252, 7%, 65%). 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, 7%, 65%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(72, 7%, 65%); — As HEX: color: #A9ACA0; — As RGB: color: rgb(169, 172, 160); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(72,7%,65%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(72, 7%, 65%);