Shades of gray HTML and CSS color codes

September 28th, 2008

Gray colors are defined using an equal amount of power to all of the light sources. For all gray colors Red, Green, and Blue color values in RGB representation are equal.

The following list shows some shades of gray ranging from black to white. Names are shown for some well known and commonly used gray colors.

Black RGB(0,0,0) #000000
  RGB(8,8,8) #080808
  RGB(16,16,16) #101010
  RGB(24,24,24) #181818
  RGB(32,32,32) #202020
  RGB(40,40,40) #282828
  RGB(48,48,48) #303030
  RGB(56,56,56) #383838
  RGB(64,64,64) #404040
  RGB(72,72,72) #484848
  RGB(80,80,80) #505050
  RGB(88,88,88) #585858
  RGB(96,96,96) #606060
  RGB(104,104,104) #686868
Dimgray RGB(105,105,105) #696969
  RGB(112,112,112) #707070
  RGB(120,120,120) #787878
Gray RGB(128,128,128) #808080
  RGB(136,136,136) #888888
  RGB(144,144,144) #909090
  RGB(152,152,152) #989898
  RGB(160,160,160) #A0A0A0
  RGB(168,168,168) #A8A8A8
Darkgray RGB(169,169,169) #A9A9A9
  RGB(176,176,176) #B0B0B0
  RGB(184,184,184) #B8B8B8
Silver RGB(192,192,192) #C0C0C0
  RGB(200,200,200) #C8C8C8
  RGB(208,208,208) #D0D0D0
Lightgrey RGB(211,211,211) #D3D3D3
Gainsboro RGB(220,220,220) #DCDCDC
  RGB(216,216,216) #D8D8D8
  RGB(224,224,224) #E0E0E0
  RGB(232,232,232) #E8E8E8
  RGB(240,240,240) #F0F0F0
Whitesmoke RGB(245,245,245) #F5F5F5
  RGB(248,248,248) #F8F8F8
White RGB(255,255,255) #FFFFFF

To get gray colors not listed here just vary parameters between the two shown and remember that values for R, G and B should always be the same.

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