HEX to HSL: #C0C0C0

Also known as: CSS silver

Result

#C0C0C0 → hsl(0 0% 75%)

Values are shown at full precision, so converting back gives exactly #c0c0c0. The rounded form is what you normally paste into CSS.

Step-by-step math

Every number below is computed from the input, nothing is looked up.

  1. 1. RGB ÷ 255

    R = 0.7529
    G = 0.7529
    B = 0.7529
  2. 2. max, min, Δ

    max = 0.7529
    min = 0.7529
    Δ = max − min = 0.0000
  3. 3. L

    L = (max + min) / 2 = 0.7529 = 75.29%
  4. 4. S

    S = Δ / (1 − |2L − 1|) = 0.0000 = 0.00%
  5. 5. H

    Δ = 0 → grey, hue is undefined (written as 0)
  6. 6. HSL

    hsl(0.00 0.00% 75.29%)

All formats

HEX
#c0c0c0
RGB
rgb(192 192 192)
RGB (legacy)
rgb(192, 192, 192)
HSL
hsl(0.00 0.00% 75.29%) → hsl(0 0% 75%)
HWB
hwb(0 75% 25%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.808 0.000 0.0) · oklch(80.8% 0.000 0.0)
OKLab
oklab(0.808 0.000 0.000)
Lab (D50)
lab(77.70 0.00 0.00)
LCH (D50)
lch(77.70 0.00 0.00)
Display P3
color(display-p3 0.7529 0.7529 0.7529)
Linear sRGB
color(srgb-linear 0.5271 0.5271 0.5271)

Gamut: sRGB and Display P3

#C0C0C0 is a hex color, so it sits inside sRGB and therefore inside Display P3. At this lightness and hue, sRGB reaches chroma 0.119 and Display P3 reaches 0.155; this color uses 0% of the sRGB chroma available.

CSS snippets

.element {
  color: #c0c0c0;
  color: rgb(192 192 192);
  color: hsl(0 0% 75%);
  color: oklch(0.808 0.000 0.0);
}

/* Tailwind CSS v4 */
@theme {
  --color-brand: oklch(0.808 0.000 0.0);
}
/* arbitrary values */
class="text-[#c0c0c0] bg-[oklch(0.808_0.000_0.0)]"

/* wide-gamut screens */
@media (color-gamut: p3) {
  .element { color: color(display-p3 0.7529 0.7529 0.7529); }
}

/* relative color syntax: 10% darker */
.element-dark { color: oklch(from #c0c0c0 calc(l - 0.1) c h); }

Nearby colors

Closest colors in the Tailwind and CSS named palettes (OKLab distance).

Lighter and darker, same hue and chroma

  • #D3D3D3 · oklch(0.868 0.000 0.0) · ΔL +0.06
  • #ADADAD · oklch(0.748 0.000 0.0) · ΔL −0.06

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