HSL(263, 9%, 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(263,9%,78%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(263, 9%, 78%) color: hsl(263, 9%, 78%)
HEX #C6C2CC color: #C6C2CC
RGB rgb(198, 194, 204) color: rgb(198, 194, 204)
CMYK cmyk(3%, 5%, 0%, 20%)
HSV hsv(264, 5%, 80%)
HWB hwb(264 76% 20%) color: hwb(264 76% 20%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8203 0.0145 304.09) color: oklch(0.8203 0.0145 304.09)
Lab lab(79.01 3.24 -4.51) color: lab(79.01 3.24 -4.51)
LCH lch(79.01 5.55 305.69) color: lch(79.01 5.55 305.69)

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 1.75:1
vs Black 11.99:1

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)

#C4C4CA — rgb(196, 196, 202)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#C5C5C9 — rgb(197, 197, 201)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#C6C8C7 — rgb(198, 200, 199)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(263, 9%, 78%);

text

color: hsl(263, 9%, 78%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(263, 9%, 78%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(263, 9%, 98%), hsl(263, 9%, 78%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(263, 9%, 78%), hsl(263, 9%, 58%))

hex

background-color: #C6C2CC;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(263,9%,78%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(263, 9%, 78%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(263, 9%, 78%);

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(263, 9%, 78%)?

HEX: #C6C2CC | RGB: rgb(198, 194, 204) | CMYK: 3%, 5%, 0%, 20% | HSV: 264°, 5%, 80%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #C6C2CC?

The complementary color is HSL(83, 9%, 78%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 263°, 23°, and 143°. For analogous combinations, try hues 233° and 293°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(263, 9%, 78%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(263, 9%, 78%); — As HEX: color: #C6C2CC; — As RGB: color: rgb(198, 194, 204); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(263,9%,78%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(263, 9%, 78%);