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#838682

#838682 ≈ Battleship Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#838682 is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 51.37% red, 52.55% green and 50.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.24% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.99% yellow and 47.45% black. Its hue angle is 105°, with 1.63% saturation and 51.76% 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 5.7:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Battleship Gray (#848482), ΔE 2.21.

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Relative luminance0.2349

Complementary

  1. #838682
  2. #858286

Split complementary

  1. #838682
  2. #838286
  3. #868285

Analogous

  1. #858682
  2. #838682
  3. #828683

Triadic

  1. #838682
  2. #828386
  3. #868283

Tetradic

  1. #838682
  2. #828685
  3. #858286
  4. #868283

Square

  1. #838682
  2. #828586
  3. #858286
  4. #868382

Monochromatic

  1. #373837
  2. #5d5f5c
  3. #838682
  4. #aaaca9
  5. #d0d1d0

Shades

#838682 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #838682
  2. #767975
  3. #696b68
  4. #5c5e5b
  5. #4f504e
  6. #424341
  7. #343634
  8. #272827
  9. #1a1b1a
  10. #0d0d0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#838682 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #838682
  2. #8f928f
  3. #9c9e9b
  4. #a8aaa8
  5. #b5b6b4
  6. #c1c3c1
  7. #cdcfcd
  8. #dadbda
  9. #e6e7e6
  10. #f3f3f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#838682 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #838682
  2. #838582
  3. #828582
  4. #828481
  5. #828481
  6. #828381
  7. #818281
  8. #818281
  9. #818180
  10. #808180
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #848584 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #868582 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #868582 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #838685 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #858682 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #858582 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #838684 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-838682 {
  color: #838682;
}
Background
.bg-838682 {
  background-color: #838682;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-838682 {
  border: 2px solid #838682;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #838682;
  --color-primary-rgb: 131 134 130;
  --color-primary-hsl: 105 2% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-838682 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #838682, #828683);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-838682 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(131 134 130 / 0.35);
}

#848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 2.21 #808080 Gray ΔE 3.65 #808080 Grey ΔE 3.65 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 7.71 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 8.78 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 10.76 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 10.76 #7c797d Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Battleship Gray
#838682  rgb(131, 134, 130)  hsl(105, 2%, 52%)  Battleship Gray
#858286  rgb(133, 130, 134)  hsl(285, 2%, 52%)  Taupe Gray
#828386  rgb(130, 131, 134)  hsl(225, 2%, 52%)  Gray
#868283  rgb(134, 130, 131)  hsl(345, 2%, 52%)  Taupe Gray