Silver color codes
| CSS name | silver |
|---|---|
| HEX | #C0C0C0 |
| RGB | rgb(192, 192, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 0%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 0%, 25%) |
| Decimal | 12632256 |
Shades of Silver (darker)
#ADADAD · #9A9A9A · #868686 · #737373 · #606060 · #4D4D4D · #3A3A3A · #262626 · #131313
Tints of Silver (lighter)
#C6C6C6 · #CDCDCD · #D3D3D3 · #D9D9D9 · #E0E0E0 · #E6E6E6 · #ECECEC · #F2F2F2 · #F9F9F9
Color harmonies
| Complementary | #BFBFBF |
|---|---|
| Triadic | #BFBFBF, #BFBFBF |
| Analogous | #BFBFBF, #BFBFBF |
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
| White text on Silver | 1.82:1 · Fail |
|---|---|
| Black text on Silver | 11.54:1 · AAA |
Use Silver in code
.element {
color: silver; /* or #c0c0c0 */
background-color: rgb(192 192 192 / 0.5);
}Frequently asked questions
What is the hex code for Silver?
Silver is #C0C0C0 in HEX, rgb(192, 192, 192) in RGB and hsl(0, 0%, 75%) in HSL.
Can I use "silver" directly in CSS?
Yes. "silver" is one of the 148 standard CSS named colors, so color: silver; works in every browser.
Is Silver readable on white?
The contrast ratio of Silver on white is 1.82:1 (WCAG Fail). On black it is 11.54:1 (AAA).
What is the complementary color of Silver?
The complementary color (opposite on the color wheel) is #BFBFBF.
Similar colors
Light Gray#D3D3D3Light Grey#D3D3D3Thistle#D8BFD8Light Steel Blue#B0C4DEDark Gray#A9A9A9Dark Grey#A9A9A9Gainsboro#DCDCDCLight Blue#ADD8E6
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