HSL(252, 0%, 35%)
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(252,0%,35%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(252, 0%, 35%) | color: hsl(252, 0%, 35%) | |
| HEX | #595959 | color: #595959 | |
| RGB | rgb(89, 89, 89) | color: rgb(89, 89, 89) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 0%, 65%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(0, 0%, 35%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(0 35% 65%) | color: hwb(0 35% 65%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.464 0 89.88) | color: oklch(0.464 0 89.88) | |
| Lab | lab(37.82 -0 0) | color: lab(37.82 -0 0) | |
| LCH | lch(37.82 0 180) | color: lch(37.82 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: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#595959 — rgb(89, 89, 89)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#595959 — rgb(89, 89, 89)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#595959 — rgb(89, 89, 89)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(252, 0%, 35%);
text
color: hsl(252, 0%, 35%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(252, 0%, 35%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(252, 0%, 55%), hsl(252, 0%, 35%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(252, 0%, 35%), hsl(252, 0%, 15%))
hex
background-color: #595959;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(252,0%,35%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(252, 0%, 35%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(252, 0%, 35%);
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Use Cases for Grayish Gray
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(252, 0%, 35%)?
HEX: #595959 | RGB: rgb(89, 89, 89) | CMYK: 0%, 0%, 0%, 65% | HSV: 0°, 0%, 35%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #595959?
The complementary color is HSL(72, 0%, 35%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 252°, 12°, and 132°. For analogous combinations, try hues 222° and 282°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(252, 0%, 35%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(252, 0%, 35%); — As HEX: color: #595959; — As RGB: color: rgb(89, 89, 89); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(252,0%,35%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(252, 0%, 35%);