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#828C86

#828c86 ≈ Battleship Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#828c86 is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 50.98% red, 54.9% green and 52.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.14% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.29% yellow and 45.1% black. Its hue angle is 144°, with 4.17% saturation and 52.94% 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 6.04:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Battleship Gray (#848482), ΔE 6.06.

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Web safe#999999
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Relative luminance0.2522

Complementary

  1. #828c86
  2. #8c8288

Split complementary

  1. #828c86
  2. #8b828c
  3. #8c8283

Analogous

  1. #838c82
  2. #828c86
  3. #828c8b

Triadic

  1. #828c86
  2. #86828c
  3. #8c8682

Tetradic

  1. #828c86
  2. #82888c
  3. #8c8288
  4. #8c8682

Square

  1. #828c86
  2. #82838c
  3. #8c8288
  4. #8c8b82

Monochromatic

  1. #383d3a
  2. #5d6560
  3. #828c86
  4. #aab1ad
  5. #d2d5d3

Shades

#828c86 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #828c86
  2. #757e79
  3. #68706b
  4. #5b625e
  5. #4e5450
  6. #414643
  7. #343836
  8. #272a28
  9. #1a1c1b
  10. #0d0e0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#828c86 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #828c86
  2. #8f9892
  3. #9ba39e
  4. #a8afaa
  5. #b4bab6
  6. #c1c6c3
  7. #cdd1cf
  8. #dadddb
  9. #e6e8e7
  10. #f3f4f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#828c86 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #828c86
  2. #828b85
  3. #828a85
  4. #818884
  5. #818784
  6. #818683
  7. #818582
  8. #818482
  9. #808281
  10. #808181
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #878b88 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8c8a86 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8a8986 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #808c8a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #888b86 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #878a86 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #818c89 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-828c86 {
  color: #828c86;
}
Background
.bg-828c86 {
  background-color: #828c86;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-828c86 {
  border: 2px solid #828c86;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #828c86;
  --color-primary-rgb: 130 140 134;
  --color-primary-hsl: 144 4% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-828c86 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #828c86, #828c8b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-828c86 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(130 140 134 / 0.35);
}

#848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 6.06 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 6.13 #808080 Gray ΔE 7.32 #808080 Grey ΔE 7.32 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 10.97 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 11.53 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 11.53 #7d7379 Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Battleship Gray
#828c86  rgb(130, 140, 134)  hsl(144, 4%, 53%)  Battleship Gray
#8c8288  rgb(140, 130, 136)  hsl(324, 4%, 53%)  Taupe Gray
#86828c  rgb(134, 130, 140)  hsl(264, 4%, 53%)  Taupe Gray
#8c8682  rgb(140, 134, 130)  hsl(24, 4%, 53%)  Battleship Gray