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#808078

#808078 ≈ Battleship Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#808078 is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 50.2% red, 50.2% green and 47.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 6.25% yellow and 49.8% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 3.23% saturation and 48.63% 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 5.28:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Battleship Gray (#848482), ΔE 3.64.

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Web safe#999966
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Relative luminance0.2138

Complementary

  1. #808078
  2. #787880

Split complementary

  1. #808078
  2. #787c80
  3. #7c7880

Analogous

  1. #807c78
  2. #808078
  3. #7c8078

Triadic

  1. #808078
  2. #788080
  3. #807880

Tetradic

  1. #808078
  2. #788078
  3. #787880
  4. #807880

Square

  1. #808078
  2. #78807c
  3. #787880
  4. #80787c

Monochromatic

  1. #31312e
  2. #595953
  3. #808078
  4. #a5a59f
  5. #cacac7

Shades

#808078 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #808078
  2. #73736c
  3. #666660
  4. #5a5a54
  5. #4d4d48
  6. #40403c
  7. #333330
  8. #262624
  9. #1a1a18
  10. #0d0d0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#808078 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #808078
  2. #8d8d86
  3. #999993
  4. #a6a6a1
  5. #b3b3ae
  6. #c0c0bc
  7. #ccccc9
  8. #d9d9d7
  9. #e6e6e4
  10. #f2f2f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#808078 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #808078
  2. #808079
  3. #80807a
  4. #80807a
  5. #80807b
  6. #80807c
  7. #80807d
  8. #80807e
  9. #80807e
  10. #80807f
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #80807d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #827f78 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #828078 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #817f7e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #818078 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #818078 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #817f7b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-808078 {
  color: #808078;
}
Background
.bg-808078 {
  background-color: #808078;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-808078 {
  border: 2px solid #808078;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #808078;
  --color-primary-rgb: 128 128 120;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 3% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-808078 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #808078, #7c8078);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-808078 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(128 128 120 / 0.35);
}

#848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 3.64 #808080 Gray ΔE 4.44 #808080 Grey ΔE 4.44 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 8.90 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 8.97 #696969 Dim Gray ΔE 9.96 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 9.96 #7f7f87 Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Battleship Gray
#808078  rgb(128, 128, 120)  hsl(60, 3%, 49%)  Battleship Gray
#787880  rgb(120, 120, 128)  hsl(240, 3%, 49%)  Gray
#788080  rgb(120, 128, 128)  hsl(180, 3%, 49%)  Gray
#807880  rgb(128, 120, 128)  hsl(300, 3%, 49%)  Taupe Gray