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#808B98

#808b98 ≈ Light Slate Gray

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#808b98 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 50.2% red, 54.51% green and 59.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.79% cyan, 8.55% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.39% black. Its hue angle is 212.5°, with 10.43% saturation and 54.9% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.06:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Light Slate Gray (#778899), ΔE 2.67.

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Web safe#999999
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Relative luminance0.2532

Complementary

  1. #808b98
  2. #988d80

Split complementary

  1. #808b98
  2. #988180
  3. #979880

Analogous

  1. #809798
  2. #808b98
  3. #818098

Triadic

  1. #808b98
  2. #98808b
  3. #8b9880

Tetradic

  1. #808b98
  2. #8d8098
  3. #988d80
  4. #8b9880

Square

  1. #808b98
  2. #988097
  3. #988d80
  4. #809881

Monochromatic

  1. #393f46
  2. #5b6570
  3. #808b98
  4. #aab2ba
  5. #d4d8dd

Shades

#808b98 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #808b98
  2. #737d89
  3. #666f7a
  4. #5a616a
  5. #4d535b
  6. #40464c
  7. #33383d
  8. #262a2e
  9. #1a1c1e
  10. #0d0e0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#808b98 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #808b98
  2. #8d97a2
  3. #99a2ad
  4. #a6aeb7
  5. #b3b9c1
  6. #c0c5cc
  7. #ccd1d6
  8. #d9dce0
  9. #e6e8ea
  10. #f2f3f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#808b98 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #808b98
  2. #808a96
  3. #808993
  4. #808891
  5. #80878e
  6. #80868c
  7. #80848a
  8. #808387
  9. #808285
  10. #808182
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #868a90 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #868b99 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #848998 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7a8e8f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #848b98 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #828a98 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7d8d93 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-808b98 {
  color: #808b98;
}
Background
.bg-808b98 {
  background-color: #808b98;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-808b98 {
  border: 2px solid #808b98;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #808b98;
  --color-primary-rgb: 128 139 152;
  --color-primary-hsl: 213 10% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-808b98 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #808b98, #818098);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-808b98 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(128 139 152 / 0.35);
}

#778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 2.67 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 2.67 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 4.72 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 4.72 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 7.49 #808080 Gray ΔE 7.95 #808080 Grey ΔE 7.95 #7f7467 Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Light Slate Gray
#808b98  rgb(128, 139, 152)  hsl(213, 10%, 55%)  Light Slate Gray
#988d80  rgb(152, 141, 128)  hsl(33, 10%, 55%)  Battleship Gray
#98808b  rgb(152, 128, 139)  hsl(333, 10%, 55%)  Mountbatten Pink
#8b9880  rgb(139, 152, 128)  hsl(93, 10%, 55%)  Xanadu