HSL(232, 3%, 15%)
Grayish Black — Black color
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Color Information
Color Name
Grayish Black
Color Family
Black
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
N/A
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(232,3%,15%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(232, 3%, 15%) | color: hsl(232, 3%, 15%) | |
| HEX | #252527 | color: #252527 | |
| RGB | rgb(37, 37, 39) | color: rgb(37, 37, 39) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(5%, 5%, 0%, 85%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(240, 5%, 15%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(240 14% 85%) | color: hwb(240 14% 85%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.2653 0.0037 286.15) | color: oklch(0.2653 0.0037 286.15) | |
| Lab | lab(14.75 0.5 -1.32) | color: lab(14.75 0.5 -1.32) | |
| LCH | lch(14.75 1.41 290.75) | color: lch(14.75 1.41 290.75) |
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: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#252527 — rgb(37, 37, 39)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#252526 — rgb(37, 37, 38)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#252626 — rgb(37, 38, 38)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(232, 3%, 15%);
text
color: hsl(232, 3%, 15%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(232, 3%, 15%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 3%, 35%), hsl(232, 3%, 15%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 3%, 15%), hsl(232, 3%, 0%))
hex
background-color: #252527;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(232,3%,15%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(232, 3%, 15%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(232, 3%, 15%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Grayish Black
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(232, 3%, 15%)?
HEX: #252527 | RGB: rgb(37, 37, 39) | CMYK: 5%, 5%, 0%, 85% | HSV: 240°, 5%, 15%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #252527?
The complementary color is HSL(52, 3%, 15%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 232°, 352°, and 112°. For analogous combinations, try hues 202° and 262°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(232, 3%, 15%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(232, 3%, 15%); — As HEX: color: #252527; — As RGB: color: rgb(37, 37, 39); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(232,3%,15%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(232, 3%, 15%);