HSL(159, 9%, 45%)
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(159,9%,45%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(159, 9%, 45%) | color: hsl(159, 9%, 45%) | |
| HEX | #687D76 | color: #687D76 | |
| RGB | rgb(104, 125, 118) | color: rgb(104, 125, 118) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(17%, 0%, 6%, 51%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(160, 17%, 49%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(160 41% 51%) | color: hwb(160 41% 51%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5707 0.0268 173.14) | color: oklch(0.5707 0.0268 173.14) | |
| Lab | lab(50.59 -9.17 1.26) | color: lab(50.59 -9.17 1.26) | |
| LCH | lch(50.59 9.26 172.18) | color: lch(50.59 9.26 172.18) |
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)
#717178 — rgb(113, 113, 120)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#706E78 — rgb(112, 110, 120)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#697979 — rgb(105, 121, 121)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(159, 9%, 45%);
text
color: hsl(159, 9%, 45%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(159, 9%, 45%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 9%, 65%), hsl(159, 9%, 45%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 9%, 45%), hsl(159, 9%, 25%))
hex
background-color: #687D76;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(159,9%,45%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 9%, 45%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(159, 9%, 45%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Grayish Gray
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(159, 9%, 45%)?
HEX: #687D76 | RGB: rgb(104, 125, 118) | CMYK: 17%, 0%, 6%, 51% | HSV: 160°, 17%, 49%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #687D76?
The complementary color is HSL(339, 9%, 45%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 159°, 279°, and 39°. For analogous combinations, try hues 129° and 189°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(159, 9%, 45%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(159, 9%, 45%); — As HEX: color: #687D76; — As RGB: color: rgb(104, 125, 118); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,9%,45%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 9%, 45%);