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#848487

#848487 ≈ Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#848487 is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 51.76% red, 51.76% green and 52.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.22% cyan, 2.22% magenta, 0% yellow and 47.06% black. Its hue angle is 240°, with 1.23% saturation and 52.35% 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 5.63:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Gray (#808080), ΔE 2.37.

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Web safe#999999
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Relative luminance0.2316

Complementary

  1. #848487
  2. #878784

Split complementary

  1. #848487
  2. #878584
  3. #858784

Analogous

  1. #848587
  2. #848487
  3. #858487

Triadic

  1. #848487
  2. #878484
  3. #848784

Tetradic

  1. #848487
  2. #878487
  3. #878784
  4. #848784

Square

  1. #848487
  2. #878485
  3. #878784
  4. #848785

Monochromatic

  1. #38383a
  2. #5e5e60
  3. #848487
  4. #ababad
  5. #d1d1d3

Shades

#848487 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #848487
  2. #77777a
  3. #6a6a6c
  4. #5c5c5f
  5. #4f4f51
  6. #424244
  7. #353536
  8. #282829
  9. #1a1a1b
  10. #0d0d0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#848487 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #848487
  2. #909093
  3. #9d9d9f
  4. #a9a9ab
  5. #b5b5b7
  6. #c2c2c3
  7. #cececf
  8. #dadadb
  9. #e6e6e7
  10. #f3f3f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#848487 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #848487
  2. #848486
  3. #838386
  4. #838385
  5. #828284
  6. #828284
  7. #828283
  8. #818182
  9. #818181
  10. #808081
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #848484 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #848485 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #838487 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #838487 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #838485 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #848487 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #848487 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #848486 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-848487 {
  color: #848487;
}
Background
.bg-848487 {
  background-color: #848487;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-848487 {
  border: 2px solid #848487;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #848487;
  --color-primary-rgb: 132 132 135;
  --color-primary-hsl: 240 1% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-848487 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #848487, #858487);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-848487 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(132 132 135 / 0.35);
}

#808080 Gray ΔE 2.37 #808080 Grey ΔE 2.37 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 3.01 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 3.39 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 8.23 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 8.23 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 8.29 #7b7b78 Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Gray
#848487  rgb(132, 132, 135)  hsl(240, 1%, 52%)  Gray
#878784  rgb(135, 135, 132)  hsl(60, 1%, 52%)  Battleship Gray
#878484  rgb(135, 132, 132)  hsl(0, 1%, 52%)  Battleship Gray
#848784  rgb(132, 135, 132)  hsl(120, 1%, 52%)  Battleship Gray