HSL(140, 5%, 17%)

Grayish Black — Black color

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Color Information

Color Name

Grayish Black

Color Family

Black

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

N/A

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(140,5%,17%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(140, 5%, 17%) color: hsl(140, 5%, 17%)
HEX #292E2B color: #292E2B
RGB rgb(41, 46, 43) color: rgb(41, 46, 43)
CMYK cmyk(11%, 0%, 7%, 82%) —
HSV hsv(144, 11%, 18%) —
HWB hwb(144 16% 82%) color: hwb(144 16% 82%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2952 0.0088 159.53) color: oklch(0.2952 0.0088 159.53)
Lab lab(18.36 -2.93 1.19) color: lab(18.36 -2.93 1.19)
LCH lch(18.36 3.16 157.9) color: lch(18.36 3.16 157.9)

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 13.82:1
vs Black 1.52:1

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)

#2B2B2C — rgb(43, 43, 44)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#2B2B2C — rgb(43, 43, 44)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#292C2C — rgb(41, 44, 44)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(140, 5%, 17%);

text

color: hsl(140, 5%, 17%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(140, 5%, 17%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(140, 5%, 37%), hsl(140, 5%, 17%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(140, 5%, 17%), hsl(140, 5%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #292E2B;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(140,5%,17%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(140, 5%, 17%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(140, 5%, 17%);

Related Colors

#2B2B2B

140,0,17

#213628

140,25,17

#000000

140,5,0

#5A635D

140,5,37

#292E2A

125,5,17

#292E2A

130,5,17

#292E2B

150,5,17

#292E2C

155,5,17

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(140, 5%, 17%)?

HEX: #292E2B | RGB: rgb(41, 46, 43) | CMYK: 11%, 0%, 7%, 82% | HSV: 144°, 11%, 18%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #292E2B?

The complementary color is HSL(320, 5%, 17%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 140°, 260°, and 20°. For analogous combinations, try hues 110° and 170°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(140, 5%, 17%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(140, 5%, 17%); — As HEX: color: #292E2B; — As RGB: color: rgb(41, 46, 43); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(140,5%,17%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(140, 5%, 17%);