HSL(97, 9%, 51%)

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(97,9%,51%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(97, 9%, 51%) color: hsl(97, 9%, 51%)
HEX #7F8D77 color: #7F8D77
RGB rgb(127, 141, 119) color: rgb(127, 141, 119)
CMYK cmyk(10%, 0%, 16%, 45%)
HSV hsv(98, 16%, 55%)
HWB hwb(98 46% 45%) color: hwb(98 46% 45%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6257 0.0361 134.08) color: oklch(0.6257 0.0361 134.08)
Lab lab(56.97 -9.38 10.05) color: lab(56.97 -9.38 10.05)
LCH lch(56.97 13.75 133.03) color: lch(56.97 13.75 133.03)

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 3.51:1
vs Black 5.98:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#85857C — rgb(133, 133, 124)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#84837E — rgb(132, 131, 126)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#808181 — rgb(128, 129, 129)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(97, 9%, 51%);

text

color: hsl(97, 9%, 51%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(97, 9%, 51%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(97, 9%, 71%), hsl(97, 9%, 51%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(97, 9%, 51%), hsl(97, 9%, 31%))

hex

background-color: #7F8D77;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(97,9%,51%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(97, 9%, 51%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(97, 9%, 51%);

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(97, 9%, 51%)?

HEX: #7F8D77 | RGB: rgb(127, 141, 119) | CMYK: 10%, 0%, 16%, 45% | HSV: 98°, 16%, 55%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #7F8D77?

The complementary color is HSL(277, 9%, 51%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 97°, 217°, and 337°. For analogous combinations, try hues 67° and 127°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(97, 9%, 51%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(97, 9%, 51%); — As HEX: color: #7F8D77; — As RGB: color: rgb(127, 141, 119); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(97,9%,51%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(97, 9%, 51%);