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#8D9296

#8d9296 ≈ Battleship Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#8d9296 is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.29% red, 57.25% green and 58.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6% cyan, 2.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.18% black. Its hue angle is 206.67°, with 4.11% saturation and 57.06% 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 6.68:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Battleship Gray (#848482), ΔE 6.02.

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Web safe#999999
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Relative luminance0.2842

Complementary

  1. #8d9296
  2. #96918d

Split complementary

  1. #8d9296
  2. #968d8e
  3. #96968d

Analogous

  1. #8d9696
  2. #8d9296
  3. #8d8e96

Triadic

  1. #8d9296
  2. #968d92
  3. #92968d

Tetradic

  1. #8d9296
  2. #918d96
  3. #96918d
  4. #92968d

Square

  1. #8d9296
  2. #968d96
  3. #96918d
  4. #8e968d

Monochromatic

  1. #424548
  2. #676c70
  3. #8d9296
  4. #b5b8bb
  5. #dddedf

Shades

#8d9296 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8d9296
  2. #7f8387
  3. #717578
  4. #636669
  5. #55585a
  6. #47494b
  7. #383a3c
  8. #2a2c2d
  9. #1c1d1e
  10. #0e0f0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#8d9296 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8d9296
  2. #989da1
  3. #a4a8ab
  4. #afb3b6
  5. #bbbec0
  6. #c6c9cb
  7. #d1d3d5
  8. #dddee0
  9. #e8e9ea
  10. #f4f4f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8d9296 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8d9296
  2. #8c9094
  3. #8a8e92
  4. #898d8f
  5. #888b8d
  6. #87898b
  7. #858789
  8. #848587
  9. #838484
  10. #818282
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #919191 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #909293 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #909296 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8f9196 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8b9393 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8f9296 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8e9196 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8c9394 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8d9296 {
  color: #8d9296;
}
Background
.bg-8d9296 {
  background-color: #8d9296;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8d9296 {
  border: 2px solid #8d9296;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8d9296;
  --color-primary-rgb: 141 146 150;
  --color-primary-hsl: 207 4% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8d9296 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8d9296, #8d8e96);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8d9296 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(141 146 150 / 0.35);
}

#848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 6.02 #808080 Gray ΔE 6.81 #808080 Grey ΔE 6.81 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 7.06 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 7.56 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 7.56 #a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 7.96 #726d69 Inverted #919191 Grayscale 

Battleship Gray
#8d9296  rgb(141, 146, 150)  hsl(207, 4%, 57%)  Battleship Gray
#96918d  rgb(150, 145, 141)  hsl(27, 4%, 57%)  Battleship Gray
#968d92  rgb(150, 141, 146)  hsl(327, 4%, 57%)  Taupe Gray
#92968d  rgb(146, 150, 141)  hsl(87, 4%, 57%)  Battleship Gray