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#57504B

#57504b ≈ Davy's Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#57504b is a color from the gray family, with low lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.12% red, 31.37% green and 29.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.05% magenta, 13.79% yellow and 65.88% black. Its hue angle is 25°, with 7.41% saturation and 31.76% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.91:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Davy's Gray (#555555), ΔE 4.6.

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Web safe#666633
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Relative luminance0.0827

Complementary

  1. #57504b
  2. #4b5257

Split complementary

  1. #57504b
  2. #4b5756
  3. #4b4c57

Analogous

  1. #574b4c
  2. #57504b
  3. #57564b

Triadic

  1. #57504b
  2. #4b5750
  3. #504b57

Tetradic

  1. #57504b
  2. #52574b
  3. #4b5257
  4. #504b57

Square

  1. #57504b
  2. #4c574b
  3. #4b5257
  4. #564b57

Monochromatic

  1. #0b0a09
  2. #2e2a28
  3. #57504b
  4. #80766e
  5. #a59c96

Shades

#57504b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #57504b
  2. #4e4844
  3. #46403c
  4. #3d3835
  5. #34302d
  6. #2c2826
  7. #23201e
  8. #1a1817
  9. #11100f
  10. #090808
  11. #000000

Tints

#57504b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #57504b
  2. #68625d
  3. #79736f
  4. #898581
  5. #9a9693
  6. #aba8a5
  7. #bcb9b7
  8. #cdcbc9
  9. #dddcdb
  10. #eeeeed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#57504b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #57504b
  2. #5b5550
  3. #5f5a56
  4. #635e5b
  5. #676360
  6. #6c6866
  7. #706d6b
  8. #747270
  9. #787675
  10. #7c7b7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #515151 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #54514f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #52504b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #54524b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #594f4f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #54504b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #55514b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #584f4d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-57504b {
  color: #57504b;
}
Background
.bg-57504b {
  background-color: #57504b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-57504b {
  border: 2px solid #57504b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #57504b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 87 80 75;
  --color-primary-hsl: 25 7% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-57504b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #57504b, #57564b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-57504b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(87 80 75 / 0.35);
}

#555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 4.60 #635147 Umber ΔE 5.56 #645452 Wenge ΔE 5.77 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 7.36 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 9.01 #674c47 Liver ΔE 9.37 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 9.51 #a8afb4 Inverted #515151 Grayscale 

Davy's Gray
#57504b  rgb(87, 80, 75)  hsl(25, 7%, 32%)  Davy's Gray
#4b5257  rgb(75, 82, 87)  hsl(205, 7%, 32%)  Outer Space
#4b5750  rgb(75, 87, 80)  hsl(145, 7%, 32%)  Feldgrau
#504b57  rgb(80, 75, 87)  hsl(265, 7%, 32%)  Davy's Gray