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#C3C2C8

#c3c2c8 ≈ Silver

  • gray
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#c3c2c8 is a color from the gray family, with high lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.47% red, 76.08% green and 78.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.5% cyan, 3% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 250°, with 5.17% saturation and 77.25% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography, corporate identities and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Silver (#c0c0c0), ΔE 3.42.

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Relative luminance0.5436

Complementary

  1. #c3c2c8
  2. #c7c8c2

Split complementary

  1. #c3c2c8
  2. #c8c6c2
  3. #c4c8c2

Analogous

  1. #c2c4c8
  2. #c3c2c8
  3. #c6c2c8

Triadic

  1. #c3c2c8
  2. #c8c3c2
  3. #c2c8c3

Tetradic

  1. #c3c2c8
  2. #c8c2c7
  3. #c7c8c2
  4. #c2c8c3

Square

  1. #c3c2c8
  2. #c8c2c4
  3. #c7c8c2
  4. #c2c8c6

Monochromatic

  1. #74727f
  2. #9b9aa4
  3. #c3c2c8
  4. #ebeaec
  5. #f4f4f5

Shades

#c3c2c8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c3c2c8
  2. #b0afb4
  3. #9c9ba0
  4. #89888c
  5. #757478
  6. #626164
  7. #4e4e50
  8. #3b3a3c
  9. #272728
  10. #141314
  11. #000000

Tints

#c3c2c8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c3c2c8
  2. #c9c8ce
  3. #cfced3
  4. #d5d4d9
  5. #dbdade
  6. #e1e1e4
  7. #e7e7e9
  8. #ededef
  9. #f3f3f4
  10. #f9f9fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c3c2c8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c3c2c8
  2. #bcbbc1
  3. #b6b5ba
  4. #afaeb2
  5. #a8a8ab
  6. #a2a1a4
  7. #9b9a9d
  8. #949496
  9. #8d8d8e
  10. #878787
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c3c3c3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c3c2c5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c1c3c8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c1c3c8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c2c3c4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c2c2c8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c2c2c8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c2c2c6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c3c2c8 {
  color: #c3c2c8;
}
Background
.bg-c3c2c8 {
  background-color: #c3c2c8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c3c2c8 {
  border: 2px solid #c3c2c8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c3c2c8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 195 194 200;
  --color-primary-hsl: 250 5% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c3c2c8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c3c2c8, #c6c2c8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c3c2c8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(195 194 200 / 0.35);
}

#c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 3.42 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 5.22 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 5.22 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 6.95 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 7.61 #a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 7.73 #a9a9a9 Dark Grey ΔE 7.73 #3c3d37 Inverted #c3c3c3 Grayscale 

Silver
#c3c2c8  rgb(195, 194, 200)  hsl(250, 5%, 77%)  Silver
#c7c8c2  rgb(199, 200, 194)  hsl(70, 5%, 77%)  Silver
#c8c3c2  rgb(200, 195, 194)  hsl(10, 5%, 77%)  Silver
#c2c8c3  rgb(194, 200, 195)  hsl(130, 5%, 77%)  Ash Gray