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#7D888C

#7d888c ≈ Battleship Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#7d888c is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 49.02% red, 53.33% green and 54.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.71% cyan, 2.86% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.1% black. Its hue angle is 196°, with 6.12% 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 5.77:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Battleship Gray (#848482), ΔE 5.61.

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Relative luminance0.2386

Complementary

  1. #7d888c
  2. #8c817d

Split complementary

  1. #7d888c
  2. #8c7d80
  3. #8c887d

Analogous

  1. #7d8c88
  2. #7d888c
  3. #7d808c

Triadic

  1. #7d888c
  2. #8c7d88
  3. #888c7d

Tetradic

  1. #7d888c
  2. #817d8c
  3. #8c817d
  4. #888c7d

Square

  1. #7d888c
  2. #887d8c
  3. #8c817d
  4. #808c7d

Monochromatic

  1. #353a3b
  2. #586164
  3. #7d888c
  4. #a6adb0
  5. #ced2d4

Shades

#7d888c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7d888c
  2. #717a7e
  3. #646d70
  4. #585f62
  5. #4b5254
  6. #3f4446
  7. #323638
  8. #26292a
  9. #191b1c
  10. #0d0e0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#7d888c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7d888c
  2. #8a9498
  3. #97a0a3
  4. #a4acaf
  5. #b1b8ba
  6. #bec4c6
  7. #cbcfd1
  8. #d8dbdd
  9. #e5e7e8
  10. #f2f3f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7d888c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7d888c
  2. #7d878b
  3. #7e868a
  4. #7e8688
  5. #7e8587
  6. #7f8486
  7. #7f8385
  8. #7f8284
  9. #7f8282
  10. #808181
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #868686 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #838788 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #86878c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #83858c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #798989 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #82888c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #81868c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7b898a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7d888c {
  color: #7d888c;
}
Background
.bg-7d888c {
  background-color: #7d888c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-7d888c {
  border: 2px solid #7d888c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7d888c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 125 136 140;
  --color-primary-hsl: 196 6% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7d888c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7d888c, #7d808c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7d888c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(125 136 140 / 0.35);
}

#848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 5.61 #808080 Gray ΔE 5.67 #808080 Grey ΔE 5.67 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 5.93 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 5.93 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 6.36 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 6.36 #827773 Inverted #868686 Grayscale 

Battleship Gray
#7d888c  rgb(125, 136, 140)  hsl(196, 6%, 52%)  Battleship Gray
#8c817d  rgb(140, 129, 125)  hsl(16, 6%, 52%)  Taupe Gray
#8c7d88  rgb(140, 125, 136)  hsl(316, 6%, 52%)  Taupe Gray
#888c7d  rgb(136, 140, 125)  hsl(76, 6%, 52%)  Xanadu