HSL(74, 9%, 71%)
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(74,9%,71%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(74, 9%, 71%) | color: hsl(74, 9%, 71%) | |
| HEX | #B9BCAE | color: #B9BCAE | |
| RGB | rgb(185, 188, 174) | color: rgb(185, 188, 174) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(2%, 0%, 7%, 26%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(73, 7%, 74%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(73 69% 26%) | color: hwb(73 69% 26%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7889 0.0197 116.68) | color: oklch(0.7889 0.0197 116.68) | |
| Lab | lab(75.66 -3.58 6.72) | color: lab(75.66 -3.58 6.72) | |
| LCH | lch(75.66 7.61 118.05) | color: lch(75.66 7.61 118.05) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#BABAB1 — rgb(186, 186, 177)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#BABAB2 — rgb(186, 186, 178)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#B9B4B5 — rgb(185, 180, 181)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(74, 9%, 71%);
text
color: hsl(74, 9%, 71%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(74, 9%, 71%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(74, 9%, 91%), hsl(74, 9%, 71%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(74, 9%, 71%), hsl(74, 9%, 51%))
hex
background-color: #B9BCAE;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(74,9%,71%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(74, 9%, 71%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(74, 9%, 71%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Grayish Gray
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(74, 9%, 71%)?
HEX: #B9BCAE | RGB: rgb(185, 188, 174) | CMYK: 2%, 0%, 7%, 26% | HSV: 73°, 7%, 74%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #B9BCAE?
The complementary color is HSL(254, 9%, 71%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 74°, 194°, and 314°. For analogous combinations, try hues 44° and 104°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(74, 9%, 71%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(74, 9%, 71%); — As HEX: color: #B9BCAE; — As RGB: color: rgb(185, 188, 174); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(74,9%,71%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(74, 9%, 71%);