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#7D8299

#7d8299 ≈ Cool Gray

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#7d8299 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 49.02% red, 50.98% green and 60% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.3% cyan, 15.03% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. Its hue angle is 229.29°, with 12.07% saturation and 54.51% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.53:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cool Gray (#8c92ac), ΔE 5.7.

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Web safe#669999
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Relative luminance0.2263

Complementary

  1. #7d8299
  2. #99947d

Split complementary

  1. #7d8299
  2. #99867d
  3. #90997d

Analogous

  1. #7d9099
  2. #7d8299
  3. #867d99

Triadic

  1. #7d8299
  2. #997d82
  3. #82997d

Tetradic

  1. #7d8299
  2. #947d99
  3. #99947d
  4. #82997d

Square

  1. #7d8299
  2. #997d90
  3. #99947d
  4. #7d9986

Monochromatic

  1. #373a46
  2. #595d71
  3. #7d8299
  4. #a8abbb
  5. #d3d4dc

Shades

#7d8299 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7d8299
  2. #71758a
  3. #64687a
  4. #585b6b
  5. #4b4e5c
  6. #3f414d
  7. #32343d
  8. #26272e
  9. #191a1f
  10. #0d0d0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#7d8299 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7d8299
  2. #8a8fa3
  3. #979bad
  4. #a4a8b8
  5. #b1b4c2
  6. #bec1cc
  7. #cbcdd6
  8. #d8dae0
  9. #e5e6eb
  10. #f2f3f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7d8299 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7d8299
  2. #7d8297
  3. #7e8294
  4. #7e8192
  5. #7e818f
  6. #7f818d
  7. #7f818a
  8. #7f8188
  9. #7f8085
  10. #808083
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #81828c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7c849a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7a8298 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #778689 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7c839a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7b8299 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #798490 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7d8299 {
  color: #7d8299;
}
Background
.bg-7d8299 {
  background-color: #7d8299;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-7d8299 {
  border: 2px solid #7d8299;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7d8299;
  --color-primary-rgb: 125 130 153;
  --color-primary-hsl: 229 12% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7d8299 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7d8299, #867d99);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7d8299 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(125 130 153 / 0.35);
}

#8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 5.70 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 7.09 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 7.09 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 7.16 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 7.16 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 9.17 #808080 Gray ΔE 10.57 #827d66 Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Cool Gray
#7d8299  rgb(125, 130, 153)  hsl(229, 12%, 55%)  Cool Gray
#99947d  rgb(153, 148, 125)  hsl(49, 12%, 55%)  Battleship Gray
#997d82  rgb(153, 125, 130)  hsl(349, 12%, 55%)  Mountbatten Pink
#82997d  rgb(130, 153, 125)  hsl(109, 12%, 55%)  Xanadu