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#86828D

#86828d ≈ Taupe Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#86828d is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.55% red, 50.98% green and 55.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.96% cyan, 7.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.71% black. Its hue angle is 261.82°, with 4.6% saturation and 53.14% 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 5.59:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Taupe Gray (#8b8589), ΔE 3.64.

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Relative luminance0.2296

Complementary

  1. #86828d
  2. #898d82

Split complementary

  1. #86828d
  2. #8d8c82
  3. #848d82

Analogous

  1. #82848d
  2. #86828d
  3. #8c828d

Triadic

  1. #86828d
  2. #8d8682
  3. #828d86

Tetradic

  1. #86828d
  2. #8d8289
  3. #898d82
  4. #828d86

Square

  1. #86828d
  2. #8d8284
  3. #898d82
  4. #828d8c

Monochromatic

  1. #3a383e
  2. #605d66
  3. #86828d
  4. #adaab1
  5. #d3d2d6

Shades

#86828d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #86828d
  2. #79757f
  3. #6b6871
  4. #5e5b63
  5. #504e55
  6. #434147
  7. #363438
  8. #28272a
  9. #1b1a1c
  10. #0d0d0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#86828d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #86828d
  2. #928f98
  3. #9e9ba4
  4. #aaa8af
  5. #b6b4bb
  6. #c3c1c6
  7. #cfcdd1
  8. #dbdadd
  9. #e7e6e8
  10. #f3f3f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#86828d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #86828d
  2. #85828c
  3. #85828a
  4. #848189
  5. #848188
  6. #838187
  7. #828185
  8. #828184
  9. #818083
  10. #818081
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #848484 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #858388 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #80848e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #81848d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #858385 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #83838d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #83838d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #858389 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-86828d {
  color: #86828d;
}
Background
.bg-86828d {
  background-color: #86828d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-86828d {
  border: 2px solid #86828d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #86828d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 134 130 141;
  --color-primary-hsl: 262 5% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-86828d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #86828d, #8c828d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-86828d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(134 130 141 / 0.35);
}

#8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 3.64 #808080 Gray ΔE 6.73 #808080 Grey ΔE 6.73 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 7.93 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 8.59 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 9.65 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 9.65 #797d72 Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Taupe Gray
#86828d  rgb(134, 130, 141)  hsl(262, 5%, 53%)  Taupe Gray
#898d82  rgb(137, 141, 130)  hsl(82, 5%, 53%)  Battleship Gray
#8d8682  rgb(141, 134, 130)  hsl(22, 5%, 53%)  Battleship Gray
#828d86  rgb(130, 141, 134)  hsl(142, 5%, 53%)  Xanadu