HSL(309, 9%, 21%)

Grayish Gray — Gray color

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Color Information

Color Name

Grayish Gray

Color Family

Gray

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

N/A

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(309,9%,21%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(309, 9%, 21%) color: hsl(309, 9%, 21%)
HEX #3A3139 color: #3A3139
RGB rgb(58, 49, 57) color: rgb(58, 49, 57)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 16%, 2%, 77%)
HSV hsv(307, 16%, 23%)
HWB hwb(307 19% 77%) color: hwb(307 19% 77%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3259 0.0187 329.59) color: oklch(0.3259 0.0187 329.59)
Lab lab(21.55 5.78 -3.56) color: lab(21.55 5.78 -3.56)
LCH lch(21.55 6.79 328.37) color: lch(21.55 6.79 328.37)

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 12.51:1
vs Black 1.68:1

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)

#363637 — rgb(54, 54, 55)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#373737 — rgb(55, 55, 55)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#3A3635 — rgb(58, 54, 53)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(309, 9%, 21%);

text

color: hsl(309, 9%, 21%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(309, 9%, 21%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(309, 9%, 41%), hsl(309, 9%, 21%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(309, 9%, 21%), hsl(309, 9%, 1%))

hex

background-color: #3A3139;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(309,9%,21%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(309, 9%, 21%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(309, 9%, 21%);

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(309, 9%, 21%)?

HEX: #3A3139 | RGB: rgb(58, 49, 57) | CMYK: 0%, 16%, 2%, 77% | HSV: 307°, 16%, 23%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #3A3139?

The complementary color is HSL(129, 9%, 21%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 309°, 69°, and 189°. For analogous combinations, try hues 279° and 339°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(309, 9%, 21%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(309, 9%, 21%); — As HEX: color: #3A3139; — As RGB: color: rgb(58, 49, 57); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(309,9%,21%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(309, 9%, 21%);