HSL(182, 2%, 33%)

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(182,2%,33%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(182, 2%, 33%) color: hsl(182, 2%, 33%)
HEX #525656 color: #525656
RGB rgb(82, 86, 86) color: rgb(82, 86, 86)
CMYK cmyk(5%, 0%, 0%, 66%)
HSV hsv(180, 5%, 34%)
HWB hwb(180 32% 66%) color: hwb(180 32% 66%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4495 0.0051 196.97) color: oklch(0.4495 0.0051 196.97)
Lab lab(36.22 -1.59 -0.55) color: lab(36.22 -1.59 -0.55)
LCH lch(36.22 1.68 199.08) color: lch(36.22 1.68 199.08)

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 7.44:1
vs Black 2.82:1

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)

#545456 — rgb(84, 84, 86)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#545356 — rgb(84, 83, 86)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#525656 — rgb(82, 86, 86)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(182, 2%, 33%);

text

color: hsl(182, 2%, 33%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(182, 2%, 33%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(182, 2%, 53%), hsl(182, 2%, 33%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(182, 2%, 33%), hsl(182, 2%, 13%))

hex

background-color: #525656;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(182,2%,33%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(182, 2%, 33%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(182, 2%, 33%);

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(182, 2%, 33%)?

HEX: #525656 | RGB: rgb(82, 86, 86) | CMYK: 5%, 0%, 0%, 66% | HSV: 180°, 5%, 34%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #525656?

The complementary color is HSL(2, 2%, 33%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 182°, 302°, and 62°. For analogous combinations, try hues 152° and 212°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(182, 2%, 33%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(182, 2%, 33%); — As HEX: color: #525656; — As RGB: color: rgb(82, 86, 86); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(182,2%,33%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(182, 2%, 33%);