HSL(97, 2%, 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(97,2%,78%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(97, 2%, 78%) color: hsl(97, 2%, 78%)
HEX #C7C8C6 color: #C7C8C6
RGB rgb(199, 200, 198) color: rgb(199, 200, 198)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 0%, 1%, 22%)
HSV hsv(90, 1%, 78%)
HWB hwb(90 77% 22%) color: hwb(90 77% 22%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8314 0.003 128.5) color: oklch(0.8314 0.003 128.5)
Lab lab(80.48 -0.71 0.88) color: lab(80.48 -0.71 0.88)
LCH lch(80.48 1.13 128.9) color: lch(80.48 1.13 128.9)

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 1.68:1
vs Black 12.51:1

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)

#C7C7C6 — rgb(199, 199, 198)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#C7C7C7 — rgb(199, 199, 199)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#C7C7C7 — rgb(199, 199, 199)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(97, 2%, 78%);

text

color: hsl(97, 2%, 78%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(97, 2%, 78%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(97, 2%, 98%), hsl(97, 2%, 78%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(97, 2%, 78%), hsl(97, 2%, 58%))

hex

background-color: #C7C8C6;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(97,2%,78%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(97, 2%, 78%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(97, 2%, 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(97, 2%, 78%)?

HEX: #C7C8C6 | RGB: rgb(199, 200, 198) | CMYK: 0%, 0%, 1%, 22% | HSV: 90°, 1%, 78%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #C7C8C6?

The complementary color is HSL(277, 2%, 78%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 97°, 217°, and 337°. For analogous combinations, try hues 67° and 127°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(97, 2%, 78%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(97, 2%, 78%); — As HEX: color: #C7C8C6; — As RGB: color: rgb(199, 200, 198); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(97,2%,78%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(97, 2%, 78%);