HSL(166, 0%, 68%)

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(166,0%,68%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(166, 0%, 68%) color: hsl(166, 0%, 68%)
HEX #ADADAD color: #ADADAD
RGB rgb(173, 173, 173) color: rgb(173, 173, 173)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 0%, 0%, 32%)
HSV hsv(0, 0%, 68%)
HWB hwb(0 68% 32%) color: hwb(0 68% 32%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7476 0 89.88) color: oklch(0.7476 0 89.88)
Lab lab(70.72 -0 0) color: lab(70.72 -0 0)
LCH lch(70.72 0 180) color: lch(70.72 0 180)

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 2.24:1
vs Black 9.36:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#ADADAD — rgb(173, 173, 173)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#ADADAD — rgb(173, 173, 173)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#ADADAD — rgb(173, 173, 173)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(166, 0%, 68%);

text

color: hsl(166, 0%, 68%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(166, 0%, 68%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(166, 0%, 88%), hsl(166, 0%, 68%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(166, 0%, 68%), hsl(166, 0%, 48%))

hex

background-color: #ADADAD;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(166,0%,68%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(166, 0%, 68%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(166, 0%, 68%);

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(166, 0%, 68%)?

HEX: #ADADAD | RGB: rgb(173, 173, 173) | CMYK: 0%, 0%, 0%, 32% | HSV: 0°, 0%, 68%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #ADADAD?

The complementary color is HSL(346, 0%, 68%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 166°, 286°, and 46°. For analogous combinations, try hues 136° and 196°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(166, 0%, 68%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(166, 0%, 68%); — As HEX: color: #ADADAD; — As RGB: color: rgb(173, 173, 173); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(166,0%,68%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(166, 0%, 68%);