Grey Colors For Inactive States
About This Color Palette
Here’s a carefully curated color palette featuring shades of grey that are perfect for representing inactive states. This palette embodies a subtle yet effective range of greys that can be used in UI/UX design to indicate inactivity or disabled elements.
### Grey Colors for Inactive States Palette
1. **Light Grey**
- **Hex Code:**
#D3D3D3
- **Description:** A soft, light grey that conveys a sense of calmness and neutrality. Ideal for background elements or inactive buttons.
2. **Silver**
- **Hex Code:**
#C0C0C0
- **Description:** A classic silver hue that adds a touch of elegance while still remaining subdued. Effective for text or icons in inactive states.
3. **Medium Grey**
- **Hex Code:**
#A9A9A9
- **Description:** This medium grey strikes a balance between light and dark, providing visibility without being overwhelming. Great for inactive input fields.
4. **Charcoal Grey**
- **Hex Code:**
#696969
- **Description:** A deeper shade of grey that offers a more pronounced indication of inactivity. Suitable for borders or disabled elements.
5. **Dim Grey**
- **Hex Code:**
#696969
- **Description:** A darker, muted grey that conveys a strong sense of inactivity. Excellent for text that should be read but is not actionable.
6. **Slate Grey**
- **Hex Code:**
#708090
- **Description:** This bluish-grey tone adds a modern touch while still being understated. Ideal for backgrounds or inactive icons.
### Palette Overview:
This palette consists of 6 shades of grey, each chosen for its ability to communicate inactivity effectively. These colors work well together, providing a cohesive look while ensuring that inactive elements are clearly distinguishable from active ones. Perfect for web and app design where user experience is key.
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#D3D3D3
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(Mixed with white - lighter)Original
Shades
(Mixed with black - darker)Silver
#C0C0C0
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(Mixed with white - lighter)Original
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(Mixed with black - darker)Moon Landing
#A9A9A9
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(Mixed with white - lighter)Original
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(Mixed with black - darker)Dim Grey
#696969
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(Mixed with white - lighter)Original
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(Mixed with black - darker)Chain Gang Grey
#708090
Tints
(Mixed with white - lighter)Original
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