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#848588

#848588 ≈ Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#848588 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 53.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.94% cyan, 2.21% magenta, 0% yellow and 46.67% black. Its hue angle is 225°, with 1.65% saturation and 52.55% 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 5.69:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Gray (#808080), ΔE 2.53.

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Web safe#999999
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Relative luminance0.2346

Complementary

  1. #848588
  2. #888784

Split complementary

  1. #848588
  2. #888584
  3. #878884

Analogous

  1. #848788
  2. #848588
  3. #858488

Triadic

  1. #848588
  2. #888485
  3. #858884

Tetradic

  1. #848588
  2. #878488
  3. #888784
  4. #858884

Square

  1. #848588
  2. #888487
  3. #888784
  4. #848885

Monochromatic

  1. #39393a
  2. #5e5f61
  3. #848588
  4. #abacae
  5. #d2d2d3

Shades

#848588 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #848588
  2. #77787a
  3. #6a6a6d
  4. #5c5d5f
  5. #4f5052
  6. #424344
  7. #353536
  8. #282829
  9. #1a1b1b
  10. #0d0d0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#848588 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #848588
  2. #909194
  3. #9d9da0
  4. #a9aaac
  5. #b5b6b8
  6. #c2c2c4
  7. #cececf
  8. #dadadb
  9. #e6e7e7
  10. #f3f3f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#848588 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #848588
  2. #848587
  3. #838486
  4. #838486
  5. #828385
  6. #828384
  7. #828283
  8. #818282
  9. #818182
  10. #808181
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #858586 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #848588 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #848588 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #838686 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #848588 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #848588 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #848587 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-848588 {
  color: #848588;
}
Background
.bg-848588 {
  background-color: #848588;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-848588 {
  border: 2px solid #848588;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #848588;
  --color-primary-rgb: 132 133 136;
  --color-primary-hsl: 225 2% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-848588 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #848588, #858488);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-848588 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(132 133 136 / 0.35);
}

#808080 Gray ΔE 2.53 #808080 Grey ΔE 2.53 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 2.93 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 3.90 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 7.85 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 7.85 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 7.92 #7b7a77 Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Gray
#848588  rgb(132, 133, 136)  hsl(225, 2%, 53%)  Gray
#888784  rgb(136, 135, 132)  hsl(45, 2%, 53%)  Battleship Gray
#888485  rgb(136, 132, 133)  hsl(345, 2%, 53%)  Taupe Gray
#858884  rgb(133, 136, 132)  hsl(105, 2%, 53%)  Battleship Gray