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True Gray Silk#ADADAD
True Gray Bloom#C2C2C2
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True Gray Silk vs True Gray Bloom

A detailed comparison of #ADADAD and #C2C2C2 — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.26:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on True Gray Silk
Text on True Gray Bloom

Color Properties

#ADADAD
HEX
#C2C2C2
rgb(173, 173, 173)
RGB
rgb(194, 194, 194)
hsl(0, 0%, 68%)
HSL
hsl(0, 0%, 76%)
0°
Hue
0°
0%
Saturation
0%
68%
Lightness
76%
Red
Family
Red
Hue Diff
0\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #ADADAD, #C2C2C2);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.26:1, this pair does not meet WCAG guidelines for text. Use these colors as adjacent blocks, gradients, or decorative accents rather than text-on-background pairings.

These colors have a 0\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

True Gray Silk
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True Gray Bloom
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