silver silver #c0c0c0
silver is #c0c0c0 in hexadecimal, rgb(192, 192, 192) in decimal and hsl(0, 0, 75) in HSL. This page lists its harmonies, lightness steps and contrast against black and white — all copyable.
HEX · RGB · HSL
| HEX | #c0c0c0 |
| RGB | rgb(192, 192, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 0%, 75%) |
Harmonies
Complementary
#afcfcfAnalogous
#cfafbf#cfbfafTriadic
#afcfaf#afafcfSplit complementary
#afcfbf#afbfcfTints & shades
#a3a3a3#b0b0b0#bfbfbf#cfcfcf#dbdbdbAccessibility
| vs #ffffff | 1.82:1 |
| vs #000000 | 11.54:1 |
| Suggested text color | #000000 · 11.54:1 · WCAG AAA |
Similar named colors
FAQ
What is the HEX code for silver?
silver is #c0c0c0 in hex, rgb(192, 192, 192) in decimal and hsl(0, 0%, 75%) in HSL. In CSS you can write either color: silver; or color: #c0c0c0; — they are equivalent.
What colors go with silver?
The complementary #afcfcf gives the strongest contrast, the analogous pair #cfafbf / #cfbfaf is the safest, and the triad #afcfaf / #afafcf adds more tension. All three are derived from the 0° hue of #c0c0c0.
Does #c0c0c0 read better on white or black?
Its contrast is 1.82:1 against white and 11.54:1 against black. Use #000000 text on it — that gives 11.54:1, which meets WCAG AAA.
Is a named color different from a hex color?
No. CSS named colors are just syntactic sugar for standard six-digit hex values; browsers resolve them to identical results in every modern engine.