HSL(255, 10%, 78%)

Grayish Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Grayish Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

N/A

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(255,10%,78%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(255, 10%, 78%) color: hsl(255, 10%, 78%)
HEX #C4C1CD color: #C4C1CD
RGB rgb(196, 193, 205) color: rgb(196, 193, 205)
CMYK cmyk(4%, 6%, 0%, 20%) —
HSV hsv(255, 6%, 80%) —
HWB hwb(255 75% 20%) color: hwb(255 75% 20%)
OKLCH oklch(0.817 0.0169 297.46) color: oklch(0.817 0.0169 297.46)
Lab lab(78.63 3.29 -5.63) color: lab(78.63 3.29 -5.63)
LCH lch(78.63 6.52 300.3) color: lch(78.63 6.52 300.3)

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 1.77:1
vs Black 11.86:1

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)

#C3C3CA — rgb(195, 195, 202)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#C3C3C9 — rgb(195, 195, 201)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#C4C8C7 — rgb(196, 200, 199)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(255, 10%, 78%);

text

color: hsl(255, 10%, 78%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(255, 10%, 78%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(255, 10%, 98%), hsl(255, 10%, 78%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(255, 10%, 78%), hsl(255, 10%, 58%))

hex

background-color: #C4C1CD;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(255,10%,78%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(255, 10%, 78%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(255, 10%, 78%);

Related Colors

#C7C7C7

255,0,78

#BEB6D8

255,30,78

#8F899F

255,10,58

#FAF9FA

255,10,98

#C1C1CD

240,10,78

#C2C1CD

245,10,78

#C6C1CD

265,10,78

#C7C1CD

270,10,78

Use Cases for Grayish Indigo

UI elements Web design Branding Graphic design Print design

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(255, 10%, 78%)?

HEX: #C4C1CD | RGB: rgb(196, 193, 205) | CMYK: 4%, 6%, 0%, 20% | HSV: 255°, 6%, 80%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #C4C1CD?

The complementary color is HSL(75, 10%, 78%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 255°, 15°, and 135°. For analogous combinations, try hues 225° and 285°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(255, 10%, 78%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(255, 10%, 78%); — As HEX: color: #C4C1CD; — As RGB: color: rgb(196, 193, 205); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(255,10%,78%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(255, 10%, 78%);