HSL(53, 5%, 78%)
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(53,5%,78%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(53, 5%, 78%) | color: hsl(53, 5%, 78%) | |
| HEX | #CAC9C4 | color: #CAC9C4 | |
| RGB | rgb(202, 201, 196) | color: rgb(202, 201, 196) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 3%, 21%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(50, 3%, 79%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(50 77% 21%) | color: hwb(50 77% 21%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8353 0.007 97.37) | color: oklch(0.8353 0.007 97.37) | |
| Lab | lab(80.91 -0.56 2.61) | color: lab(80.91 -0.56 2.61) | |
| LCH | lch(80.91 2.67 102.11) | color: lch(80.91 2.67 102.11) |
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)
#CACAC5 — rgb(202, 202, 197)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#CACAC6 — rgb(202, 202, 198)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#CAC6C6 — rgb(202, 198, 198)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(53, 5%, 78%);
text
color: hsl(53, 5%, 78%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(53, 5%, 78%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(53, 5%, 98%), hsl(53, 5%, 78%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(53, 5%, 78%), hsl(53, 5%, 58%))
hex
background-color: #CAC9C4;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(53,5%,78%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(53, 5%, 78%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(53, 5%, 78%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Grayish Gray
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(53, 5%, 78%)?
HEX: #CAC9C4 | RGB: rgb(202, 201, 196) | CMYK: 0%, 0%, 3%, 21% | HSV: 50°, 3%, 79%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #CAC9C4?
The complementary color is HSL(233, 5%, 78%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 53°, 173°, and 293°. For analogous combinations, try hues 23° and 83°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(53, 5%, 78%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(53, 5%, 78%); — As HEX: color: #CAC9C4; — As RGB: color: rgb(202, 201, 196); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(53,5%,78%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(53, 5%, 78%);