HSL(294, 9%, 65%)

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%,65%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(294, 9%, 65%) color: hsl(294, 9%, 65%)
HEX #AC9EAE color: #AC9EAE
RGB rgb(172, 158, 174) color: rgb(172, 158, 174)
CMYK cmyk(1%, 9%, 0%, 32%)
HSV hsv(293, 9%, 68%)
HWB hwb(293 62% 32%) color: hwb(293 62% 32%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7163 0.0278 321.97) color: oklch(0.7163 0.0278 321.97)
Lab lab(66.73 8.07 -6.44) color: lab(66.73 8.07 -6.44)
LCH lch(66.73 10.32 321.41) color: lch(66.73 10.32 321.41)

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 2.54:1
vs Black 8.26:1

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)

#A6A6AA — rgb(166, 166, 170)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#A7A8A9 — rgb(167, 168, 169)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#ABA7A6 — rgb(171, 167, 166)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(294, 9%, 65%);

text

color: hsl(294, 9%, 65%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(294, 9%, 65%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(294, 9%, 85%), hsl(294, 9%, 65%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(294, 9%, 65%), hsl(294, 9%, 45%))

hex

background-color: #AC9EAE;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(294,9%,65%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(294, 9%, 65%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(294, 9%, 65%);

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%, 65%)?

HEX: #AC9EAE | RGB: rgb(172, 158, 174) | CMYK: 1%, 9%, 0%, 32% | HSV: 293°, 9%, 68%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #AC9EAE?

The complementary color is HSL(114, 9%, 65%). 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%, 65%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(294, 9%, 65%); — As HEX: color: #AC9EAE; — As RGB: color: rgb(172, 158, 174); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(294,9%,65%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(294, 9%, 65%);