HSL(237, 5%, 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(237,5%,47%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(237, 5%, 47%) | color: hsl(237, 5%, 47%) | |
| HEX | #72727E | color: #72727E | |
| RGB | rgb(114, 114, 126) | color: rgb(114, 114, 126) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(10%, 10%, 0%, 51%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(240, 10%, 49%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(240 44% 51%) | color: hwb(240 44% 51%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5562 0.0184 285.79) | color: oklch(0.5562 0.0184 285.79) | |
| Lab | lab(48.41 2.54 -6.59) | color: lab(48.41 2.54 -6.59) | |
| LCH | lch(48.41 7.06 291.08) | color: lch(48.41 7.06 291.08) |
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)
#72727B — rgb(114, 114, 123)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#72727A — rgb(114, 114, 122)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#727978 — rgb(114, 121, 120)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(237, 5%, 47%);
text
color: hsl(237, 5%, 47%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(237, 5%, 47%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 5%, 67%), hsl(237, 5%, 47%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 5%, 47%), hsl(237, 5%, 27%))
hex
background-color: #72727E;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(237,5%,47%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(237, 5%, 47%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(237, 5%, 47%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Grayish Gray
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(237, 5%, 47%)?
HEX: #72727E | RGB: rgb(114, 114, 126) | CMYK: 10%, 10%, 0%, 51% | HSV: 240°, 10%, 49%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #72727E?
The complementary color is HSL(57, 5%, 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, 5%, 47%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(237, 5%, 47%); — As HEX: color: #72727E; — As RGB: color: rgb(114, 114, 126); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(237,5%,47%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(237, 5%, 47%);