HSL(237, 0%, 59%)
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(237,0%,59%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(237, 0%, 59%) | color: hsl(237, 0%, 59%) | |
| HEX | #969696 | color: #969696 | |
| RGB | rgb(150, 150, 150) | color: rgb(150, 150, 150) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 0%, 41%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(0, 0%, 59%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(0 59% 41%) | color: hwb(0 59% 41%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.6731 0 89.88) | color: oklch(0.6731 0 89.88) | |
| Lab | lab(62.08 -0 0) | color: lab(62.08 -0 0) | |
| LCH | lch(62.08 0 180) | color: lch(62.08 0 180) |
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: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#969696 — rgb(150, 150, 150)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#969696 — rgb(150, 150, 150)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#969696 — rgb(150, 150, 150)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(237, 0%, 59%);
text
color: hsl(237, 0%, 59%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(237, 0%, 59%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 0%, 79%), hsl(237, 0%, 59%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 0%, 59%), hsl(237, 0%, 39%))
hex
background-color: #969696;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(237,0%,59%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(237, 0%, 59%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(237, 0%, 59%);
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Use Cases for Grayish Gray
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(237, 0%, 59%)?
HEX: #969696 | RGB: rgb(150, 150, 150) | CMYK: 0%, 0%, 0%, 41% | HSV: 0°, 0%, 59%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #969696?
The complementary color is HSL(57, 0%, 59%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 237°, 357°, and 117°. For analogous combinations, try hues 207° and 267°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(237, 0%, 59%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(237, 0%, 59%); — As HEX: color: #969696; — As RGB: color: rgb(150, 150, 150); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(237,0%,59%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(237, 0%, 59%);