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#7C818A

#7c818a ≈ Slate Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#7c818a is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 48.63% red, 50.59% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.14% cyan, 6.52% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 218.57°, with 5.65% saturation and 51.37% 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 5.36:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Slate Gray (#708090), ΔE 4.69.

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Relative luminance0.2182

Complementary

  1. #7c818a
  2. #8a857c

Split complementary

  1. #7c818a
  2. #8a7e7c
  3. #888a7c

Analogous

  1. #7c888a
  2. #7c818a
  3. #7e7c8a

Triadic

  1. #7c818a
  2. #8a7c81
  3. #818a7c

Tetradic

  1. #7c818a
  2. #857c8a
  3. #8a857c
  4. #818a7c

Square

  1. #7c818a
  2. #8a7c88
  3. #8a857c
  4. #7c8a7e

Monochromatic

  1. #33363a
  2. #585b62
  3. #7c818a
  4. #a4a8ae
  5. #cdcfd2

Shades

#7c818a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7c818a
  2. #70747c
  3. #63676e
  4. #575a61
  5. #4a4d53
  6. #3e4145
  7. #323437
  8. #252729
  9. #191a1c
  10. #0c0d0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#7c818a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7c818a
  2. #898e96
  3. #969aa1
  4. #a3a7ad
  5. #b0b3b9
  6. #bec0c5
  7. #cbcdd0
  8. #d8d9dc
  9. #e5e6e8
  10. #f2f2f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7c818a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7c818a
  2. #7c8189
  3. #7d8188
  4. #7d8187
  5. #7e8186
  6. #7e8185
  7. #7e8084
  8. #7f8083
  9. #7f8082
  10. #808081
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7f8184 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7e818a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7d808a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #798384 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7d818a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7d808a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7a8286 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7c818a {
  color: #7c818a;
}
Background
.bg-7c818a {
  background-color: #7c818a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-7c818a {
  border: 2px solid #7c818a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7c818a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 124 129 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 219 6% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7c818a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7c818a, #7e7c8a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7c818a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(124 129 138 / 0.35);
}

#708090 Slate Gray ΔE 4.69 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 4.69 #808080 Gray ΔE 4.89 #808080 Grey ΔE 4.89 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 5.32 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 5.32 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 6.18 #837e75 Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Slate Gray
#7c818a  rgb(124, 129, 138)  hsl(219, 6%, 51%)  Slate Gray
#8a857c  rgb(138, 133, 124)  hsl(39, 6%, 51%)  Battleship Gray
#8a7c81  rgb(138, 124, 129)  hsl(339, 6%, 51%)  Taupe Gray
#818a7c  rgb(129, 138, 124)  hsl(99, 6%, 51%)  Xanadu