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#757873

#757873 ≈ Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#757873 is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.88% red, 47.06% green and 45.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.17% yellow and 52.94% black. Its hue angle is 96°, with 2.13% saturation and 46.08% 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 4.69:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Gray (#808080), ΔE 5.06.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.1845

Complementary

  1. #757873
  2. #767378

Split complementary

  1. #757873
  2. #747378
  3. #787378

Analogous

  1. #787873
  2. #757873
  3. #737874

Triadic

  1. #757873
  2. #737578
  3. #787375

Tetradic

  1. #757873
  2. #737876
  3. #767378
  4. #787375

Square

  1. #757873
  2. #737878
  3. #767378
  4. #787473

Monochromatic

  1. #292a28
  2. #4f514e
  3. #757873
  4. #9b9e9a
  5. #c2c3c1

Shades

#757873 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #757873
  2. #696c68
  3. #5e605c
  4. #525451
  5. #464845
  6. #3b3c3a
  7. #2f302e
  8. #232423
  9. #171817
  10. #0c0c0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#757873 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #757873
  2. #838681
  3. #91938f
  4. #9ea19d
  5. #acaeab
  6. #babcb9
  7. #c8c9c7
  8. #d6d7d5
  9. #e3e4e3
  10. #f1f2f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#757873 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #757873
  2. #767974
  3. #777a76
  4. #787a77
  5. #797b78
  6. #7b7c7a
  7. #7c7d7b
  8. #7d7e7c
  9. #7e7e7d
  10. #7f7f7f
  11. #808080

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

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #767775 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #797773 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #787773 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #757876 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #777873 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #777773 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #757875 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-757873 {
  color: #757873;
}
Background
.bg-757873 {
  background-color: #757873;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-757873 {
  border: 2px solid #757873;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #757873;
  --color-primary-rgb: 117 120 115;
  --color-primary-hsl: 96 2% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-757873 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #757873, #737874);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-757873 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(117 120 115 / 0.35);
}

#808080 Gray ΔE 5.06 #808080 Grey ΔE 5.06 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 5.61 #696969 Dim Gray ΔE 6.60 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 6.60 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 9.18 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 10.16 #8a878c Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Gray
#757873  rgb(117, 120, 115)  hsl(96, 2%, 46%)  Gray
#767378  rgb(118, 115, 120)  hsl(276, 2%, 46%)  Dim Gray
#737578  rgb(115, 117, 120)  hsl(216, 2%, 46%)  Gray
#787375  rgb(120, 115, 117)  hsl(336, 2%, 46%)  Dim Gray