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#888987

#888987 ≈ Battleship Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#888987 is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.33% red, 53.73% green and 52.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.73% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.46% yellow and 46.27% black. Its hue angle is 90°, with 0.84% saturation and 53.33% 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 5.97:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Battleship Gray (#848482), ΔE 1.82.

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Relative luminance0.2487

Complementary

  1. #888987
  2. #888789

Split complementary

  1. #888987
  2. #878789
  3. #898789

Analogous

  1. #898987
  2. #888987
  3. #878987

Triadic

  1. #888987
  2. #878889
  3. #898788

Tetradic

  1. #888987
  2. #878988
  3. #888789
  4. #898788

Square

  1. #888987
  2. #878989
  3. #888789
  4. #898787

Monochromatic

  1. #3b3c3b
  2. #626361
  3. #888987
  4. #aeafae
  5. #d4d5d4

Shades

#888987 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #888987
  2. #7a7b7a
  3. #6d6e6c
  4. #5f605f
  5. #525251
  6. #444544
  7. #363736
  8. #292929
  9. #1b1b1b
  10. #0e0e0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#888987 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #888987
  2. #949593
  3. #a0a19f
  4. #acacab
  5. #b8b8b7
  6. #c4c4c3
  7. #cfd0cf
  8. #dbdcdb
  9. #e7e7e7
  10. #f3f3f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#888987 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #888987
  2. #878886
  3. #868786
  4. #868685
  5. #858584
  6. #848584
  7. #838483
  8. #828382
  9. #828281
  10. #818181
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #898989 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #888988 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #898987 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #898987 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #888988 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #898987 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #898987 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #888988 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-888987 {
  color: #888987;
}
Background
.bg-888987 {
  background-color: #888987;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-888987 {
  border: 2px solid #888987;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #888987;
  --color-primary-rgb: 136 137 135;
  --color-primary-hsl: 90 1% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-888987 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #888987, #878987);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-888987 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(136 137 135 / 0.35);
}

#848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 1.82 #808080 Gray ΔE 3.48 #808080 Grey ΔE 3.48 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 5.83 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 10.08 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 10.08 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 10.43 #777678 Inverted #898989 Grayscale 

Battleship Gray
#888987  rgb(136, 137, 135)  hsl(90, 1%, 53%)  Battleship Gray
#888789  rgb(136, 135, 137)  hsl(270, 1%, 53%)  Battleship Gray
#878889  rgb(135, 136, 137)  hsl(210, 1%, 53%)  Battleship Gray
#898788  rgb(137, 135, 136)  hsl(330, 1%, 53%)  Battleship Gray