HSL(60, 5%, 72%)

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(60,5%,72%)]

Color Conversions

Format	Value	CSS Usage
HSL	hsl(60, 5%, 72%)	color: hsl(60, 5%, 72%)
HEX	#BBBBB4	color: #BBBBB4
RGB	rgb(187, 187, 180)	color: rgb(187, 187, 180)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 4%, 27%)	—
HSV	hsv(60, 4%, 73%)	—
HWB	hwb(60 70% 27%)	color: hwb(60 70% 27%)
OKLCH	oklch(0.7901 0.0097 106.62)	color: oklch(0.7901 0.0097 106.62)
Lab	lab(75.7 -1.28 3.54)	color: lab(75.7 -1.28 3.54)
LCH	lch(75.7 3.76 109.88)	color: lch(75.7 3.76 109.88)

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 1.93:1

vs Black 10.88:1

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)

#BBBBB6 — rgb(187, 187, 182)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#BBBBB6 — rgb(187, 187, 182)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#BBB7B7 — rgb(187, 183, 183)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(60, 5%, 72%);

text

color: hsl(60, 5%, 72%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(60, 5%, 72%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(60, 5%, 92%), hsl(60, 5%, 72%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(60, 5%, 72%), hsl(60, 5%, 52%))

hex

background-color: #BBBBB4;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(60,5%,72%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(60, 5%, 72%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(60, 5%, 72%);

Related Colors

#B8B8B8

60,0,72

#C9C9A6

60,25,72

#8B8B7E

60,5,52

#ECECEA

60,5,92

#BBB9B4

45,5,72

#BBBAB4

50,5,72

#BABBB4

70,5,72

#B9BBB4

75,5,72

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(60, 5%, 72%)?

HEX: #BBBBB4 | RGB: rgb(187, 187, 180) | CMYK: 0%, 0%, 4%, 27% | HSV: 60°, 4%, 73%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #BBBBB4?

The complementary color is HSL(240, 5%, 72%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 60°, 180°, and 300°. For analogous combinations, try hues 30° and 90°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(60, 5%, 72%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(60, 5%, 72%); — As HEX: color: #BBBBB4; — As RGB: color: rgb(187, 187, 180); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(60,5%,72%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(60, 5%, 72%);