HSL(83, 4%, 73%)

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(83,4%,73%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(83, 4%, 73%) color: hsl(83, 4%, 73%)
HEX #BBBDB7 color: #BBBDB7
RGB rgb(187, 189, 183) color: rgb(187, 189, 183)
CMYK cmyk(1%, 0%, 3%, 26%)
HSV hsv(80, 3%, 74%)
HWB hwb(80 72% 26%) color: hwb(80 72% 26%)
OKLCH oklch(0.795 0.0086 121.67) color: oklch(0.795 0.0086 121.67)
Lab lab(76.3 -1.8 2.78) color: lab(76.3 -1.8 2.78)
LCH lch(76.3 3.31 122.92) color: lch(76.3 3.31 122.92)

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 1.9:1
vs Black 11.08:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#BCBCB8 — rgb(188, 188, 184)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#BCBCB9 — rgb(188, 188, 185)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#BBBABA — rgb(187, 186, 186)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(83, 4%, 73%);

text

color: hsl(83, 4%, 73%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(83, 4%, 73%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(83, 4%, 93%), hsl(83, 4%, 73%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(83, 4%, 73%), hsl(83, 4%, 53%))

hex

background-color: #BBBDB7;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(83,4%,73%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(83, 4%, 73%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(83, 4%, 73%);

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(83, 4%, 73%)?

HEX: #BBBDB7 | RGB: rgb(187, 189, 183) | CMYK: 1%, 0%, 3%, 26% | HSV: 80°, 3%, 74%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #BBBDB7?

The complementary color is HSL(263, 4%, 73%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 83°, 203°, and 323°. For analogous combinations, try hues 53° and 113°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(83, 4%, 73%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(83, 4%, 73%); — As HEX: color: #BBBDB7; — As RGB: color: rgb(187, 189, 183); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(83,4%,73%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(83, 4%, 73%);