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#737D83

#737d83 ≈ Slate Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#737d83 is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.1% red, 49.02% green and 51.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.21% cyan, 4.58% magenta, 0% yellow and 48.63% black. Its hue angle is 202.5°, with 6.5% saturation and 48.24% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.99:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Slate Gray (#708090), ΔE 4.68.

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Web safe#666699
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Relative luminance0.1995

Complementary

  1. #737d83
  2. #837973

Split complementary

  1. #737d83
  2. #837375
  3. #838173

Analogous

  1. #738381
  2. #737d83
  3. #737583

Triadic

  1. #737d83
  2. #83737d
  3. #7d8373

Tetradic

  1. #737d83
  2. #797383
  3. #837973
  4. #7d8373

Square

  1. #737d83
  2. #817383
  3. #837973
  4. #758373

Monochromatic

  1. #2b2f32
  2. #4f565a
  3. #737d83
  4. #9ba3a7
  5. #c4c8cb

Shades

#737d83 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #737d83
  2. #687176
  3. #5c6469
  4. #51585c
  5. #454b4f
  6. #3a3f42
  7. #2e3234
  8. #232627
  9. #17191a
  10. #0c0d0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#737d83 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #737d83
  2. #818a8f
  3. #8f979c
  4. #9da4a8
  5. #abb1b5
  6. #b9bec1
  7. #c7cbcd
  8. #d5d8da
  9. #e3e5e6
  10. #f1f2f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#737d83 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #737d83
  2. #747d83
  3. #767e82
  4. #777e82
  5. #787e82
  6. #7a7f82
  7. #7b7f81
  8. #7c7f81
  9. #7d7f81
  10. #7f8080
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #787c7f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7a7d83 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #787b83 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6f7f7f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #777d83 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #767c83 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #717e81 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-737d83 {
  color: #737d83;
}
Background
.bg-737d83 {
  background-color: #737d83;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-737d83 {
  border: 2px solid #737d83;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #737d83;
  --color-primary-rgb: 115 125 131;
  --color-primary-hsl: 203 7% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-737d83 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #737d83, #737583);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-737d83 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(115 125 131 / 0.35);
}

#708090 Slate Gray ΔE 4.68 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 4.68 #808080 Gray ΔE 5.41 #808080 Grey ΔE 5.41 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 6.32 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 6.32 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 6.59 #8c827c Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Slate Gray
#737d83  rgb(115, 125, 131)  hsl(203, 7%, 48%)  Slate Gray
#837973  rgb(131, 121, 115)  hsl(23, 7%, 48%)  Gray
#83737d  rgb(131, 115, 125)  hsl(323, 7%, 48%)  Old Lavender
#7d8373  rgb(125, 131, 115)  hsl(83, 7%, 48%)  Xanadu