HSL(237, 3%, 47%)

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(237,3%,47%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(237, 3%, 47%) color: hsl(237, 3%, 47%)
HEX #74757B color: #74757B
RGB rgb(116, 117, 123) color: rgb(116, 117, 123)
CMYK cmyk(6%, 5%, 0%, 52%)
HSV hsv(231, 6%, 48%)
HWB hwb(231 45% 52%) color: hwb(231 45% 52%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5635 0.0092 278.51) color: oklch(0.5635 0.0092 278.51)
Lab lab(49.33 0.87 -3.42) color: lab(49.33 0.87 -3.42)
LCH lch(49.33 3.53 284.27) color: lch(49.33 3.53 284.27)

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 4.59:1
vs Black 4.57:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

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)

#74747A — rgb(116, 116, 122)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#747479 — rgb(116, 116, 121)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#747878 — rgb(116, 120, 120)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(237, 3%, 47%);

text

color: hsl(237, 3%, 47%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(237, 3%, 47%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 3%, 67%), hsl(237, 3%, 47%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 3%, 47%), hsl(237, 3%, 27%))

hex

background-color: #74757B;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(237,3%,47%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(237, 3%, 47%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(237, 3%, 47%);

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(237, 3%, 47%)?

HEX: #74757B | RGB: rgb(116, 117, 123) | CMYK: 6%, 5%, 0%, 52% | HSV: 231°, 6%, 48%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #74757B?

The complementary color is HSL(57, 3%, 47%). 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, 3%, 47%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(237, 3%, 47%); — As HEX: color: #74757B; — As RGB: color: rgb(116, 117, 123); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(237,3%,47%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(237, 3%, 47%);