What is the HSL code for white?
The CSS color white in HSL format is hsl(0, 0%, 100%). Use this value directly in CSS, SVG, and most design tools.
How do I use white in CSS?
To apply white in CSS:
- Text color: color: hsl(0, 0%, 100%);
- Background: background-color: hsl(0, 0%, 100%);
- Border: border-color: hsl(0, 0%, 100%);
What are all the color format values for white?
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #ffffff |
| RGB | rgb(255, 255, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 0%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 0%, 0%) |
How do I convert white to HSL?
Select white from the color name list in our color converter. The HSL value — hsl(0, 0%, 100%) — appears instantly alongside HEX, RGB, HSL and CMYK.
What color family does white belong to?
white belongs to the neutral (gray) color family. It is a light, muted color with HSL values: hue 0°, saturation 0%, lightness 100%.
How do I create lighter and darker shades of white?
Lighter variant (lightness 95%): #f2f2f2. Darker variant (lightness 85%): #d9d9d9. These values are computed by adjusting HSL lightness ±15% while keeping the same hue and saturation.
What is HSL used for?
HSL describes colors by hue (0–360°), saturation (0–100%) and lightness (0–100%). It is more intuitive for designers — easy to create lighter, darker or less saturated variants of any color.