HSL(294, 9%, 23%)

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(294,9%,23%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(294, 9%, 23%) color: hsl(294, 9%, 23%)
HEX #3F3540 color: #3F3540
RGB rgb(63, 53, 64) color: rgb(63, 53, 64)
CMYK cmyk(2%, 17%, 0%, 75%)
HSV hsv(295, 17%, 25%)
HWB hwb(295 21% 75%) color: hwb(295 21% 75%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3438 0.0232 323.19) color: oklch(0.3438 0.0232 323.19)
Lab lab(23.58 6.83 -5.2) color: lab(23.58 6.83 -5.2)
LCH lch(23.58 8.58 322.72) color: lch(23.58 8.58 322.72)

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 11.7:1
vs Black 1.79:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: PASS ✓

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#3B3B3D — rgb(59, 59, 61)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#3B3C3D — rgb(59, 60, 61)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#3F3B3B — rgb(63, 59, 59)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(294, 9%, 23%);

text

color: hsl(294, 9%, 23%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(294, 9%, 23%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(294, 9%, 43%), hsl(294, 9%, 23%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(294, 9%, 23%), hsl(294, 9%, 3%))

hex

background-color: #3F3540;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(294,9%,23%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(294, 9%, 23%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(294, 9%, 23%);

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(294, 9%, 23%)?

HEX: #3F3540 | RGB: rgb(63, 53, 64) | CMYK: 2%, 17%, 0%, 75% | HSV: 295°, 17%, 25%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #3F3540?

The complementary color is HSL(114, 9%, 23%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 294°, 54°, and 174°. For analogous combinations, try hues 264° and 324°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(294, 9%, 23%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(294, 9%, 23%); — As HEX: color: #3F3540; — As RGB: color: rgb(63, 53, 64); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(294,9%,23%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(294, 9%, 23%);