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#848581

#848581 ≈ Battleship Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#848581 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, 52.16% green and 50.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.75% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.01% yellow and 47.84% black. Its hue angle is 75°, with 1.61% saturation and 51.37% 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 5.65:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Battleship Gray (#848482), ΔE 1.39.

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Relative luminance0.2327

Complementary

  1. #848581
  2. #828185

Split complementary

  1. #848581
  2. #818285
  3. #848185

Analogous

  1. #858481
  2. #848581
  3. #828581

Triadic

  1. #848581
  2. #818485
  3. #858184

Tetradic

  1. #848581
  2. #818582
  3. #828185
  4. #858184

Square

  1. #848581
  2. #818584
  3. #828185
  4. #858182

Monochromatic

  1. #373736
  2. #5d5e5b
  3. #848581
  4. #aaaba8
  5. #d0d0cf

Shades

#848581 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #848581
  2. #777874
  3. #6a6a67
  4. #5c5d5a
  5. #4f504d
  6. #424341
  7. #353534
  8. #282827
  9. #1a1b1a
  10. #0d0d0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#848581 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #848581
  2. #90918e
  3. #9d9d9a
  4. #a9aaa7
  5. #b5b6b3
  6. #c2c2c0
  7. #cececd
  8. #dadad9
  9. #e6e7e6
  10. #f3f3f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#848581 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #848581
  2. #848581
  3. #838481
  4. #838481
  5. #828381
  6. #828381
  7. #828280
  8. #818280
  9. #818180
  10. #808180
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #848583 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #868481 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #868581 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #848484 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #858581 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #858581 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #848583 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-848581 {
  color: #848581;
}
Background
.bg-848581 {
  background-color: #848581;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-848581 {
  border: 2px solid #848581;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #848581;
  --color-primary-rgb: 132 133 129;
  --color-primary-hsl: 75 2% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-848581 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #848581, #828581);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-848581 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(132 133 129 / 0.35);
}

#848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 1.39 #808080 Gray ΔE 3.02 #808080 Grey ΔE 3.02 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 6.84 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 9.64 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 11.04 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 11.04 #7b7a7e Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Battleship Gray
#848581  rgb(132, 133, 129)  hsl(75, 2%, 51%)  Battleship Gray
#828185  rgb(130, 129, 133)  hsl(255, 2%, 51%)  Gray
#818485  rgb(129, 132, 133)  hsl(195, 2%, 51%)  Gray
#858184  rgb(133, 129, 132)  hsl(315, 2%, 51%)  Taupe Gray