HSL(155, 5%, 50%)

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(155,5%,50%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(155, 5%, 50%) color: hsl(155, 5%, 50%)
HEX #798681 color: #798681
RGB rgb(121, 134, 129) color: rgb(121, 134, 129)
CMYK cmyk(10%, 0%, 4%, 47%) —
HSV hsv(157, 10%, 53%) —
HWB hwb(157 48% 47%) color: hwb(157 48% 47%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6079 0.017 170.69) color: oklch(0.6079 0.017 170.69)
Lab lab(54.76 -5.78 1.07) color: lab(54.76 -5.78 1.07)
LCH lch(54.76 5.88 169.51) color: lch(54.76 5.88 169.51)

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 3.79:1
vs Black 5.54:1

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)

#7F7F82 — rgb(127, 127, 130)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#7E7D83 — rgb(126, 125, 131)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#7A8383 — rgb(122, 131, 131)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(155, 5%, 50%);

text

color: hsl(155, 5%, 50%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(155, 5%, 50%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(155, 5%, 70%), hsl(155, 5%, 50%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(155, 5%, 50%), hsl(155, 5%, 30%))

hex

background-color: #798681;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(155,5%,50%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(155, 5%, 50%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(155, 5%, 50%);

Related Colors

#808080

155,0,50

#609F85

155,25,50

#49504D

155,5,30

#AFB6B3

155,5,70

#79867D

140,5,50

#79867E

145,5,50

#798683

165,5,50

#798684

170,5,50

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(155, 5%, 50%)?

HEX: #798681 | RGB: rgb(121, 134, 129) | CMYK: 10%, 0%, 4%, 47% | HSV: 157°, 10%, 53%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #798681?

The complementary color is HSL(335, 5%, 50%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 155°, 275°, and 35°. For analogous combinations, try hues 125° and 185°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(155, 5%, 50%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(155, 5%, 50%); — As HEX: color: #798681; — As RGB: color: rgb(121, 134, 129); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(155,5%,50%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(155, 5%, 50%);