HSL(253, 8%, 78%)
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(253,8%,78%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(253, 8%, 78%) | color: hsl(253, 8%, 78%) | |
| HEX | #C4C2CB | color: #C4C2CB | |
| RGB | rgb(196, 194, 203) | color: rgb(196, 194, 203) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(3%, 4%, 0%, 20%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(253, 4%, 80%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(253 77% 20%) | color: hwb(253 77% 20%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8184 0.0126 296.3) | color: oklch(0.8184 0.0126 296.3) | |
| Lab | lab(78.83 2.37 -4.25) | color: lab(78.83 2.37 -4.25) | |
| LCH | lch(78.83 4.87 299.15) | color: lch(78.83 4.87 299.15) |
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)
#C3C3C9 — rgb(195, 195, 201)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#C3C3C8 — rgb(195, 195, 200)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#C4C7C7 — rgb(196, 199, 199)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(253, 8%, 78%);
text
color: hsl(253, 8%, 78%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(253, 8%, 78%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(253, 8%, 98%), hsl(253, 8%, 78%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(253, 8%, 78%), hsl(253, 8%, 58%))
hex
background-color: #C4C2CB;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(253,8%,78%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(253, 8%, 78%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(253, 8%, 78%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Grayish Gray
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(253, 8%, 78%)?
HEX: #C4C2CB | RGB: rgb(196, 194, 203) | CMYK: 3%, 4%, 0%, 20% | HSV: 253°, 4%, 80%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #C4C2CB?
The complementary color is HSL(73, 8%, 78%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 253°, 13°, and 133°. For analogous combinations, try hues 223° and 283°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(253, 8%, 78%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(253, 8%, 78%); — As HEX: color: #C4C2CB; — As RGB: color: rgb(196, 194, 203); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(253,8%,78%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(253, 8%, 78%);