HSL(175, 3%, 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(175,3%,78%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(175, 3%, 78%) | color: hsl(175, 3%, 78%) | |
| HEX | #C5C9C8 | color: #C5C9C8 | |
| RGB | rgb(197, 201, 200) | color: rgb(197, 201, 200) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(2%, 0%, 0%, 21%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(165, 2%, 79%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(165 77% 21%) | color: hwb(165 77% 21%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8325 0.0046 179.71) | color: oklch(0.8325 0.0046 179.71) | |
| Lab | lab(80.64 -1.56 0.02) | color: lab(80.64 -1.56 0.02) | |
| LCH | lch(80.64 1.56 179.27) | color: lch(80.64 1.56 179.27) |
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)
#C7C7C8 — rgb(199, 199, 200)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#C7C6C8 — rgb(199, 198, 200)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#C5C8C8 — rgb(197, 200, 200)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(175, 3%, 78%);
text
color: hsl(175, 3%, 78%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(175, 3%, 78%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(175, 3%, 98%), hsl(175, 3%, 78%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(175, 3%, 78%), hsl(175, 3%, 58%))
hex
background-color: #C5C9C8;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(175,3%,78%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(175, 3%, 78%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(175, 3%, 78%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Grayish Gray
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(175, 3%, 78%)?
HEX: #C5C9C8 | RGB: rgb(197, 201, 200) | CMYK: 2%, 0%, 0%, 21% | HSV: 165°, 2%, 79%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #C5C9C8?
The complementary color is HSL(355, 3%, 78%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 175°, 295°, and 55°. For analogous combinations, try hues 145° and 205°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(175, 3%, 78%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(175, 3%, 78%); — As HEX: color: #C5C9C8; — As RGB: color: rgb(197, 201, 200); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(175,3%,78%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(175, 3%, 78%);