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#7C848D

#7c848d ≈ Slate Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#7c848d 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, 51.76% green and 55.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.06% cyan, 6.38% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.71% black. Its hue angle is 211.76°, with 6.94% saturation and 51.96% 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 5.54:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Slate Gray (#708090), ΔE 4.08.

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Relative luminance0.2271

Complementary

  1. #7c848d
  2. #8d857c

Split complementary

  1. #7c848d
  2. #8d7c7c
  3. #8d8d7c

Analogous

  1. #7c8d8d
  2. #7c848d
  3. #7c7c8d

Triadic

  1. #7c848d
  2. #8d7c84
  3. #848d7c

Tetradic

  1. #7c848d
  2. #857c8d
  3. #8d857c
  4. #848d7c

Square

  1. #7c848d
  2. #8d7c8d
  3. #8d857c
  4. #7c8d7c

Monochromatic

  1. #34383c
  2. #585e65
  3. #7c848d
  4. #a5aab1
  5. #ced1d4

Shades

#7c848d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7c848d
  2. #70777f
  3. #636a71
  4. #575c63
  5. #4a4f55
  6. #3e4247
  7. #323538
  8. #25282a
  9. #191a1c
  10. #0c0d0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#7c848d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7c848d
  2. #899098
  3. #969da4
  4. #a3a9af
  5. #b0b5bb
  6. #bec2c6
  7. #cbced1
  8. #d8dadd
  9. #e5e6e8
  10. #f2f3f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7c848d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7c848d
  2. #7c848c
  3. #7d838a
  4. #7d8389
  5. #7e8288
  6. #7e8287
  7. #7e8285
  8. #7f8184
  9. #7f8183
  10. #808081
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #808387 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #81848d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7f828d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #788687 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7f848d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7e838d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7a8589 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7c848d {
  color: #7c848d;
}
Background
.bg-7c848d {
  background-color: #7c848d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-7c848d {
  border: 2px solid #7c848d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7c848d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 124 132 141;
  --color-primary-hsl: 212 7% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7c848d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7c848d, #7c7c8d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7c848d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(124 132 141 / 0.35);
}

#708090 Slate Gray ΔE 4.08 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 4.08 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 4.14 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 4.14 #808080 Gray ΔE 5.44 #808080 Grey ΔE 5.44 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 6.35 #837b72 Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Slate Gray
#7c848d  rgb(124, 132, 141)  hsl(212, 7%, 52%)  Slate Gray
#8d857c  rgb(141, 133, 124)  hsl(32, 7%, 52%)  Battleship Gray
#8d7c84  rgb(141, 124, 132)  hsl(332, 7%, 52%)  Taupe Gray
#848d7c  rgb(132, 141, 124)  hsl(92, 7%, 52%)  Xanadu