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#869A8A

#869a8a ≈ Xanadu

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#869a8a 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, 60.39% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.99% cyan, 0% magenta, 10.39% yellow and 39.61% black. Its hue angle is 132°, with 9.01% saturation and 56.47% 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 7:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Xanadu (#738678), ΔE 6.91.

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Web safe#999999
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Relative luminance0.3001

Complementary

  1. #869a8a
  2. #9a8696

Split complementary

  1. #869a8a
  2. #94869a
  3. #9a868c

Analogous

  1. #8c9a86
  2. #869a8a
  3. #869a94

Triadic

  1. #869a8a
  2. #8a869a
  3. #9a8a86

Tetradic

  1. #869a8a
  2. #86969a
  3. #9a8696
  4. #9a8a86

Square

  1. #869a8a
  2. #868c9a
  3. #9a8696
  4. #9a9486

Monochromatic

  1. #3d4a40
  2. #607364
  3. #869a8a
  4. #b0bdb2
  5. #d9e0db

Shades

#869a8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #869a8a
  2. #798b7c
  3. #6b7b6e
  4. #5e6c61
  5. #505c53
  6. #434d45
  7. #363e37
  8. #282e29
  9. #1b1f1c
  10. #0d0f0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#869a8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #869a8a
  2. #92a496
  3. #9eaea1
  4. #aab8ad
  5. #b6c2b9
  6. #c3cdc5
  7. #cfd7d0
  8. #dbe1dc
  9. #e7ebe8
  10. #f3f5f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#869a8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #869a8a
  2. #859789
  3. #859588
  4. #849287
  5. #849086
  6. #838d85
  7. #828a84
  8. #828883
  9. #818582
  10. #818381
  11. #808080

Readable text 3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #959595 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8f9791 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9a9689 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #97948b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #849995 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #93988a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #90968a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #859a91 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-869a8a {
  color: #869a8a;
}
Background
.bg-869a8a {
  background-color: #869a8a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-869a8a {
  border: 2px solid #869a8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #869a8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 134 154 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 132 9% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-869a8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #869a8a, #869a94);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-869a8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(134 154 138 / 0.35);
}

#738678 Xanadu ΔE 6.91 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 12.04 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 12.10 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 12.51 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 12.71 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 13.00 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 13.17 #796575 Inverted #959595 Grayscale 

Xanadu
#869a8a  rgb(134, 154, 138)  hsl(132, 9%, 56%)  Xanadu
#9a8696  rgb(154, 134, 150)  hsl(312, 9%, 56%)  Mountbatten Pink
#8a869a  rgb(138, 134, 154)  hsl(252, 9%, 56%)  Cool Gray
#9a8a86  rgb(154, 138, 134)  hsl(12, 9%, 56%)  Taupe Gray