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#7E8282

#7e8282 ≈ Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#7e8282 is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 49.41% red, 50.98% green and 50.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.08% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 49.02% black. Its hue angle is 180°, with 1.57% saturation and 50.2% 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 5.4:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Gray (#808080), ΔE 2.22.

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Web safe#669999
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Relative luminance0.2201

Complementary

  1. #7e8282
  2. #827e7e

Split complementary

  1. #7e8282
  2. #827e80
  3. #82807e

Analogous

  1. #7e8280
  2. #7e8282
  3. #7e8082

Triadic

  1. #7e8282
  2. #827e82
  3. #82827e

Tetradic

  1. #7e8282
  2. #7e7e82
  3. #827e7e
  4. #82827e

Square

  1. #7e8282
  2. #807e82
  3. #827e7e
  4. #80827e

Monochromatic

  1. #333434
  2. #585b5b
  3. #7e8282
  4. #a5a8a8
  5. #cccdcd

Shades

#7e8282 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7e8282
  2. #717575
  3. #656868
  4. #585b5b
  5. #4c4e4e
  6. #3f4141
  7. #323434
  8. #262727
  9. #191a1a
  10. #0d0d0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#7e8282 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7e8282
  2. #8b8f8f
  3. #989b9b
  4. #a5a8a8
  5. #b2b4b4
  6. #bfc1c1
  7. #cbcdcd
  8. #d8dada
  9. #e5e6e6
  10. #f2f3f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7e8282 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7e8282
  2. #7e8282
  3. #7e8282
  4. #7f8181
  5. #7f8181
  6. #7f8181
  7. #7f8181
  8. #7f8181
  9. #808080
  10. #808080
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #808181 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #818282 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #818182 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7d8282 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #808282 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #808182 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7d8282 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7e8282 {
  color: #7e8282;
}
Background
.bg-7e8282 {
  background-color: #7e8282;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-7e8282 {
  border: 2px solid #7e8282;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7e8282;
  --color-primary-rgb: 126 130 130;
  --color-primary-hsl: 180 2% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7e8282 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7e8282, #7e8082);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7e8282 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(126 130 130 / 0.35);
}

#808080 Gray ΔE 2.22 #808080 Grey ΔE 2.22 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 2.41 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 6.75 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 8.12 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 8.12 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 8.58 #817d7d Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Gray
#7e8282  rgb(126, 130, 130)  hsl(180, 2%, 50%)  Gray
#827e7e  rgb(130, 126, 126)  hsl(0, 2%, 50%)  Gray
#827e82  rgb(130, 126, 130)  hsl(300, 2%, 50%)  Taupe Gray
#82827e  rgb(130, 130, 126)  hsl(60, 2%, 50%)  Battleship Gray