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#727476

#727476 ≈ Dim Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#727476 is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 44.71% red, 45.49% green and 46.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.39% cyan, 1.69% magenta, 0% yellow and 53.73% black. Its hue angle is 210°, with 1.72% saturation and 45.49% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography, corporate identities and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.69:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dim Gray (#696969), ΔE 4.42.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.1738

Complementary

  1. #727476
  2. #767472

Split complementary

  1. #727476
  2. #767272
  3. #767672

Analogous

  1. #727676
  2. #727476
  3. #727276

Triadic

  1. #727476
  2. #767274
  3. #747672

Tetradic

  1. #727476
  2. #747276
  3. #767472
  4. #747672

Square

  1. #727476
  2. #767276
  3. #767472
  4. #727672

Monochromatic

  1. #272728
  2. #4c4e4f
  3. #727476
  4. #999a9c
  5. #bfc0c2

Shades

#727476 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #727476
  2. #67686a
  3. #5b5d5e
  4. #505153
  5. #444647
  6. #393a3b
  7. #2e2e2f
  8. #222323
  9. #171718
  10. #0b0c0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#727476 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #727476
  2. #808284
  3. #8e9091
  4. #9c9e9f
  5. #aaacad
  6. #b9babb
  7. #c7c7c8
  8. #d5d5d6
  9. #e3e3e4
  10. #f1f1f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#727476 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #727476
  2. #737577
  3. #757678
  4. #767879
  5. #78797a
  6. #797a7b
  7. #7a7b7c
  8. #7c7c7d
  9. #7d7e7e
  10. #7f7f7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #737475 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #737476 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #737476 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #717475 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #737476 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #727476 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #717475 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-727476 {
  color: #727476;
}
Background
.bg-727476 {
  background-color: #727476;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-727476 {
  border: 2px solid #727476;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #727476;
  --color-primary-rgb: 114 116 118;
  --color-primary-hsl: 210 2% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-727476 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #727476, #727276);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-727476 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(114 116 118 / 0.35);
}

#696969 Dim Gray ΔE 4.42 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 4.42 #808080 Gray ΔE 5.04 #808080 Grey ΔE 5.04 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 6.73 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 8.53 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 8.53 #8d8b89 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Dim Gray
#727476  rgb(114, 116, 118)  hsl(210, 2%, 45%)  Dim Gray
#767472  rgb(118, 116, 114)  hsl(30, 2%, 45%)  Dim Gray
#767274  rgb(118, 114, 116)  hsl(330, 2%, 45%)  Dim Gray
#747672  rgb(116, 118, 114)  hsl(90, 2%, 45%)  Gray