HSL(209, 9%, 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(209,9%,36%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(209, 9%, 36%) color: hsl(209, 9%, 36%)
HEX #545C64 color: #545C64
RGB rgb(84, 92, 100) color: rgb(84, 92, 100)
CMYK cmyk(16%, 8%, 0%, 61%)
HSV hsv(210, 16%, 39%)
HWB hwb(210 33% 61%) color: hwb(210 33% 61%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4706 0.0164 248.18) color: oklch(0.4706 0.0164 248.18)
Lab lab(38.65 -1.25 -5.64) color: lab(38.65 -1.25 -5.64)
LCH lch(38.65 5.78 257.5) color: lch(38.65 5.78 257.5)

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 6.79:1
vs Black 3.09:1

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)

#575862 — rgb(87, 88, 98)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#575662 — rgb(87, 86, 98)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#546160 — rgb(84, 97, 96)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(209, 9%, 36%);

text

color: hsl(209, 9%, 36%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(209, 9%, 36%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(209, 9%, 56%), hsl(209, 9%, 36%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(209, 9%, 36%), hsl(209, 9%, 16%))

hex

background-color: #545C64;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(209,9%,36%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(209, 9%, 36%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(209, 9%, 36%);

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(209, 9%, 36%)?

HEX: #545C64 | RGB: rgb(84, 92, 100) | CMYK: 16%, 8%, 0%, 61% | HSV: 210°, 16%, 39%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #545C64?

The complementary color is HSL(29, 9%, 36%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 209°, 329°, and 89°. For analogous combinations, try hues 179° and 239°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(209, 9%, 36%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(209, 9%, 36%); — As HEX: color: #545C64; — As RGB: color: rgb(84, 92, 100); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(209,9%,36%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(209, 9%, 36%);