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#878C77

#878c77 ≈ Xanadu

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#878c77 is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.94% red, 54.9% green and 46.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.57% cyan, 0% magenta, 15% yellow and 45.1% black. Its hue angle is 74.29°, with 8.37% saturation and 50.78% 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 6.05:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Xanadu (#738678), ΔE 6.8.

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Relative luminance0.2524

Complementary

  1. #878c77
  2. #7c778c

Split complementary

  1. #878c77
  2. #777c8c
  3. #86778c

Analogous

  1. #8c8677
  2. #878c77
  3. #7c8c77

Triadic

  1. #878c77
  2. #77878c
  3. #8c7787

Tetradic

  1. #878c77
  2. #778c7c
  3. #7c778c
  4. #8c7787

Square

  1. #878c77
  2. #778c86
  3. #7c778c
  4. #8c777c

Monochromatic

  1. #373931
  2. #5f6354
  3. #878c77
  4. #acafa0
  5. #d0d2ca

Shades

#878c77 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #878c77
  2. #7a7e6b
  3. #6c705f
  4. #5f6253
  5. #515447
  6. #44463c
  7. #363830
  8. #292a24
  9. #1b1c18
  10. #0e0e0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#878c77 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #878c77
  2. #939885
  3. #9fa392
  4. #abafa0
  5. #b7baad
  6. #c3c6bb
  7. #cfd1c9
  8. #dbddd6
  9. #e7e8e4
  10. #f3f4f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#878c77 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #878c77
  2. #868b78
  3. #868a79
  4. #85887a
  5. #84877b
  6. #84867c
  7. #83857c
  8. #82847d
  9. #81827e
  10. #81817f
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #898b83 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8f8a76 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8f8a78 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #898a86 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8c8b76 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8c8b77 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #888b80 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-878c77 {
  color: #878c77;
}
Background
.bg-878c77 {
  background-color: #878c77;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-878c77 {
  border: 2px solid #878c77;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #878c77;
  --color-primary-rgb: 135 140 119;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 8% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-878c77 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #878c77, #7c8c77);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-878c77 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(135 140 119 / 0.35);
}

#738678 Xanadu ΔE 6.80 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 9.57 #808080 Gray ΔE 11.03 #808080 Grey ΔE 11.03 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 11.87 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 14.38 #a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 14.50 #787388 Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Xanadu
#878c77  rgb(135, 140, 119)  hsl(74, 8%, 51%)  Xanadu
#7c778c  rgb(124, 119, 140)  hsl(254, 8%, 51%)  Old Lavender
#77878c  rgb(119, 135, 140)  hsl(194, 8%, 51%)  Light Slate Gray
#8c7787  rgb(140, 119, 135)  hsl(314, 8%, 51%)  Mountbatten Pink