HSL(252, 2%, 63%)

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(252,2%,63%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(252, 2%, 63%) color: hsl(252, 2%, 63%)
HEX #A09FA3 color: #A09FA3
RGB rgb(160, 159, 163) color: rgb(160, 159, 163)
CMYK cmyk(2%, 2%, 0%, 36%)
HSV hsv(255, 2%, 64%)
HWB hwb(255 63% 36%) color: hwb(255 63% 36%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7046 0.0058 297.68) color: oklch(0.7046 0.0058 297.68)
Lab lab(65.68 1.13 -1.95) color: lab(65.68 1.13 -1.95)
LCH lch(65.68 2.25 300.09) color: lch(65.68 2.25 300.09)

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 2.63:1
vs Black 7.98:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#A0A0A2 — rgb(160, 160, 162)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#A0A0A2 — rgb(160, 160, 162)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#A0A1A1 — rgb(160, 161, 161)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(252, 2%, 63%);

text

color: hsl(252, 2%, 63%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(252, 2%, 63%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(252, 2%, 83%), hsl(252, 2%, 63%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(252, 2%, 63%), hsl(252, 2%, 43%))

hex

background-color: #A09FA3;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(252,2%,63%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(252, 2%, 63%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(252, 2%, 63%);

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(252, 2%, 63%)?

HEX: #A09FA3 | RGB: rgb(160, 159, 163) | CMYK: 2%, 2%, 0%, 36% | HSV: 255°, 2%, 64%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #A09FA3?

The complementary color is HSL(72, 2%, 63%). 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, 2%, 63%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(252, 2%, 63%); — As HEX: color: #A09FA3; — As RGB: color: rgb(160, 159, 163); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(252,2%,63%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(252, 2%, 63%);