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#869898

#869898 ≈ Xanadu

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#869898 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, 59.61% green and 59.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.84% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.39% black. Its hue angle is 180°, with 8.04% saturation and 56.08% 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 6.96:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Xanadu (#738678), ΔE 9.6.

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Web safe#999999
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Relative luminance0.2979

Complementary

  1. #869898
  2. #988686

Split complementary

  1. #869898
  2. #98868f
  3. #988f86

Analogous

  1. #86988f
  2. #869898
  3. #868f98

Triadic

  1. #869898
  2. #988698
  3. #989886

Tetradic

  1. #869898
  2. #868698
  3. #988686
  4. #989886

Square

  1. #869898
  2. #8f8698
  3. #988686
  4. #8f9886

Monochromatic

  1. #3d4848
  2. #607171
  3. #869898
  4. #afbbbb
  5. #d9dede

Shades

#869898 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #869898
  2. #798989
  3. #6b7a7a
  4. #5e6a6a
  5. #505b5b
  6. #434c4c
  7. #363d3d
  8. #282e2e
  9. #1b1e1e
  10. #0d0f0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#869898 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #869898
  2. #92a2a2
  3. #9eadad
  4. #aab7b7
  5. #b6c1c1
  6. #c3cccc
  7. #cfd6d6
  8. #dbe0e0
  9. #e7eaea
  10. #f3f5f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#869898 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #869898
  2. #859696
  3. #859393
  4. #849191
  5. #848e8e
  6. #838c8c
  7. #828a8a
  8. #828787
  9. #818585
  10. #818282
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #949494 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8f9696 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #959698 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #929398 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #819998 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #909798 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8d9598 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #839998 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-869898 {
  color: #869898;
}
Background
.bg-869898 {
  background-color: #869898;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-869898 {
  border: 2px solid #869898;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #869898;
  --color-primary-rgb: 134 152 152;
  --color-primary-hsl: 180 8% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-869898 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #869898, #868f98);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-869898 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(134 152 152 / 0.35);
}

#738678 Xanadu ΔE 9.60 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 9.72 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 10.05 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 10.05 #a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 10.24 #a9a9a9 Dark Grey ΔE 10.24 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 10.61 #796767 Inverted #949494 Grayscale 

Xanadu
#869898  rgb(134, 152, 152)  hsl(180, 8%, 56%)  Xanadu
#988686  rgb(152, 134, 134)  hsl(0, 8%, 56%)  Taupe Gray
#988698  rgb(152, 134, 152)  hsl(300, 8%, 56%)  Mountbatten Pink
#989886  rgb(152, 152, 134)  hsl(60, 8%, 56%)  Battleship Gray