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#7B8074

#7b8074 ≈ Xanadu

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#7b8074 is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 48.24% red, 50.2% green and 45.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.91% cyan, 0% magenta, 9.38% yellow and 49.8% black. Its hue angle is 85°, with 4.92% saturation and 47.84% 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 5.18:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Xanadu (#738678), ΔE 5.94.

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Web safe#669966
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Relative luminance0.2091

Complementary

  1. #7b8074
  2. #797480

Split complementary

  1. #7b8074
  2. #747580
  3. #7f7480

Analogous

  1. #807f74
  2. #7b8074
  3. #758074

Triadic

  1. #7b8074
  2. #747b80
  3. #80747b

Tetradic

  1. #7b8074
  2. #748079
  3. #797480
  4. #80747b

Square

  1. #7b8074
  2. #74807f
  3. #797480
  4. #807475

Monochromatic

  1. #2e302b
  2. #545850
  3. #7b8074
  4. #a1a59c
  5. #c7c9c4

Shades

#7b8074 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7b8074
  2. #6f7368
  3. #62665d
  4. #565a51
  5. #4a4d46
  6. #3e403a
  7. #31332e
  8. #252623
  9. #191a17
  10. #0c0d0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#7b8074 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7b8074
  2. #888d82
  3. #959990
  4. #a3a69e
  5. #b0b3ac
  6. #bdc0ba
  7. #caccc7
  8. #d7d9d5
  9. #e5e6e3
  10. #f2f2f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7b8074 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7b8074
  2. #7c8075
  3. #7c8076
  4. #7d8078
  5. #7d8079
  6. #7e807a
  7. #7e807b
  8. #7f807c
  9. #7f807e
  10. #80807f
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7e7e7e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7d7f7a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #827e73 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #817e74 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7c7f7c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7f7f74 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7f7f74 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7b7f79 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7b8074 {
  color: #7b8074;
}
Background
.bg-7b8074 {
  background-color: #7b8074;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-7b8074 {
  border: 2px solid #7b8074;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7b8074;
  --color-primary-rgb: 123 128 116;
  --color-primary-hsl: 85 5% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7b8074 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7b8074, #758074);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7b8074 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(123 128 116 / 0.35);
}

#738678 Xanadu ΔE 5.94 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 6.50 #808080 Gray ΔE 7.26 #808080 Grey ΔE 7.26 #696969 Dim Gray ΔE 11.07 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 11.07 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 12.48 #847f8b Inverted #7e7e7e Grayscale 

Xanadu
#7b8074  rgb(123, 128, 116)  hsl(85, 5%, 48%)  Xanadu
#797480  rgb(121, 116, 128)  hsl(265, 5%, 48%)  Old Lavender
#747b80  rgb(116, 123, 128)  hsl(205, 5%, 48%)  Gray
#80747b  rgb(128, 116, 123)  hsl(325, 5%, 48%)  Old Lavender