HSL(55, 3%, 44%)

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(55,3%,44%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(55, 3%, 44%) color: hsl(55, 3%, 44%)
HEX #74736D color: #74736D
RGB rgb(116, 115, 109) color: rgb(116, 115, 109)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 1%, 6%, 55%)
HSV hsv(51, 6%, 45%)
HWB hwb(51 42% 55%) color: hwb(51 42% 55%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5545 0.0092 98.99) color: oklch(0.5545 0.0092 98.99)
Lab lab(48.36 -0.8 3.45) color: lab(48.36 -0.8 3.45)
LCH lch(48.36 3.54 103.06) color: lch(48.36 3.54 103.06)

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 4.76:1
vs Black 4.42:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#74746E — rgb(116, 116, 110)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#74746F — rgb(116, 116, 111)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#747070 — rgb(116, 112, 112)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(55, 3%, 44%);

text

color: hsl(55, 3%, 44%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(55, 3%, 44%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(55, 3%, 64%), hsl(55, 3%, 44%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(55, 3%, 44%), hsl(55, 3%, 24%))

hex

background-color: #74736D;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(55,3%,44%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(55, 3%, 44%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(55, 3%, 44%);

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(55, 3%, 44%)?

HEX: #74736D | RGB: rgb(116, 115, 109) | CMYK: 0%, 1%, 6%, 55% | HSV: 51°, 6%, 45%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #74736D?

The complementary color is HSL(235, 3%, 44%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 55°, 175°, and 295°. For analogous combinations, try hues 25° and 85°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(55, 3%, 44%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(55, 3%, 44%); — As HEX: color: #74736D; — As RGB: color: rgb(116, 115, 109); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(55,3%,44%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(55, 3%, 44%);