HSL(283, 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(283,8%,78%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(283, 8%, 78%) | color: hsl(283, 8%, 78%) | |
| HEX | #C9C2CB | color: #C9C2CB | |
| RGB | rgb(201, 194, 203) | color: rgb(201, 194, 203) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(1%, 4%, 0%, 20%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(287, 4%, 80%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(287 77% 20%) | color: hwb(287 77% 20%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8224 0.0146 318.69) | color: oklch(0.8224 0.0146 318.69) | |
| Lab | lab(79.22 4.08 -3.63) | color: lab(79.22 4.08 -3.63) | |
| LCH | lch(79.22 5.46 318.34) | color: lch(79.22 5.46 318.34) |
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)
#C6C6C9 — rgb(198, 198, 201)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#C6C7C8 — rgb(198, 199, 200)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#C9C7C7 — rgb(201, 199, 199)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(283, 8%, 78%);
text
color: hsl(283, 8%, 78%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(283, 8%, 78%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(283, 8%, 98%), hsl(283, 8%, 78%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(283, 8%, 78%), hsl(283, 8%, 58%))
hex
background-color: #C9C2CB;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(283,8%,78%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(283, 8%, 78%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(283, 8%, 78%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Grayish Gray
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(283, 8%, 78%)?
HEX: #C9C2CB | RGB: rgb(201, 194, 203) | CMYK: 1%, 4%, 0%, 20% | HSV: 287°, 4%, 80%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #C9C2CB?
The complementary color is HSL(103, 8%, 78%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 283°, 43°, and 163°. For analogous combinations, try hues 253° and 313°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(283, 8%, 78%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(283, 8%, 78%); — As HEX: color: #C9C2CB; — As RGB: color: rgb(201, 194, 203); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(283,8%,78%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(283, 8%, 78%);