HSL(165, 5%, 36%)

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(165,5%,36%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(165, 5%, 36%) color: hsl(165, 5%, 36%)
HEX #57605E color: #57605E
RGB rgb(87, 96, 94) color: rgb(87, 96, 94)
CMYK cmyk(9%, 0%, 2%, 62%) —
HSV hsv(167, 9%, 38%) —
HWB hwb(167 35% 62%) color: hwb(167 35% 62%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4806 0.0116 181.01) color: oklch(0.4806 0.0116 181.01)
Lab lab(39.92 -3.93 -0.05) color: lab(39.92 -3.93 -0.05)
LCH lch(39.92 3.93 180.73) color: lch(39.92 3.93 180.73)

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 6.48:1
vs Black 3.24:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#5B5B5E — rgb(91, 91, 94)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#5A5A5F — rgb(90, 90, 95)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#575F5F — rgb(87, 95, 95)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(165, 5%, 36%);

text

color: hsl(165, 5%, 36%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(165, 5%, 36%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(165, 5%, 56%), hsl(165, 5%, 36%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(165, 5%, 36%), hsl(165, 5%, 16%))

hex

background-color: #57605E;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(165,5%,36%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(165, 5%, 36%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(165, 5%, 36%);

Related Colors

#5C5C5C

165,0,36

#457367

165,25,36

#272B2A

165,5,16

#899492

165,5,56

#57605C

150,5,36

#57605D

155,5,36

#576060

175,5,36

#576060

180,5,36

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(165, 5%, 36%)?

HEX: #57605E | RGB: rgb(87, 96, 94) | CMYK: 9%, 0%, 2%, 62% | HSV: 167°, 9%, 38%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #57605E?

The complementary color is HSL(345, 5%, 36%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 165°, 285°, and 45°. For analogous combinations, try hues 135° and 195°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(165, 5%, 36%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(165, 5%, 36%); — As HEX: color: #57605E; — As RGB: color: rgb(87, 96, 94); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(165,5%,36%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(165, 5%, 36%);