#C4C4C4 Color (Hex and RGB)

#C4C4C4

rgb(196 196 196) · reads as gray

#c4c4c4 has RGB values (196, 196, 196). The color reads primarily as gray in sRGB space.

Color values

Format	Value	Channels
HEX	`#C4C4C4`	RC4GC4BC4
RGB	`rgb(196 196 196)`	R196G196B196
HSL	`hsl(0 0% 77%)`	H0°S0%L77%
OKLCH	`oklch(82% 0 90)`	L0.82C0H90°
HSV	`hsv(0, 0%, 77%)`	H0°S0%V77%
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 0%, 0%, 23%)`	C0%M0%Y0%K23%

RGB mix

Red196 76.86%
Green196 76.86%
Blue196 76.86%

Base numbers

Base	R	G	B
Binary	`11000100`	`11000100`	`11000100`
Octal	`304`	`304`	`304`
Decimal	`196`	`196`	`196`
Hex	`c4`	`c4`	`c4`

Shades & tints

Shades mix #C4C4C4 with black; tints mix it with white. Click any swatch to explore it.

Shades

Tints

Color harmonies

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel — maximum contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side — calm and cohesive.

Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart — vibrant balance.

Monochromatic

Same hue and saturation, different lightness.

Similar brand colors

The closest colors from our brand palettes, measured in OKLab.

Contrast & accessibility

WCAG 2.1 contrast against white and black. Test other pairs in the contrast checker.

#C4C4C4 on #FFFFFF

1.74:1

AA ✕AAA ✕AA Large ✕AAA Large ✕

#C4C4C4 on #000000

12.04:1

AA ✓AAA ✓AA Large ✓AAA Large ✓

#FFFFFF on #C4C4C4