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#727770

#727770 ≈ Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#727770 is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 44.71% red, 46.67% green and 43.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.88% yellow and 53.33% black. Its hue angle is 102.86°, with 3.03% saturation and 45.29% 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 4.59:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Gray (#808080), ΔE 6.64.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.1794

Complementary

  1. #727770
  2. #757077

Split complementary

  1. #727770
  2. #717077
  3. #777075

Analogous

  1. #757770
  2. #727770
  3. #707771

Triadic

  1. #727770
  2. #707277
  3. #777072

Tetradic

  1. #727770
  2. #707775
  3. #757077
  4. #777072

Square

  1. #727770
  2. #707577
  3. #757077
  4. #777170

Monochromatic

  1. #262826
  2. #4c504b
  3. #727770
  4. #989d97
  5. #bfc2be

Shades

#727770 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #727770
  2. #676b65
  3. #5b5f5a
  4. #50534e
  5. #444743
  6. #393c38
  7. #2e302d
  8. #222422
  9. #171816
  10. #0b0c0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#727770 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #727770
  2. #80857e
  3. #8e928d
  4. #9ca09b
  5. #aaada9
  6. #b9bbb8
  7. #c7c9c6
  8. #d5d6d4
  9. #e3e4e2
  10. #f1f1f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#727770 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #727770
  2. #737872
  3. #757973
  4. #767a75
  5. #787b76
  6. #797c78
  7. #7a7c7a
  8. #7c7d7b
  9. #7d7e7d
  10. #7f7f7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #747673 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #787670 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #777570 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #727675 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #757670 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #757670 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #727773 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-727770 {
  color: #727770;
}
Background
.bg-727770 {
  background-color: #727770;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-727770 {
  border: 2px solid #727770;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #727770;
  --color-primary-rgb: 114 119 112;
  --color-primary-hsl: 103 3% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-727770 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #727770, #707771);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-727770 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(114 119 112 / 0.35);
}

#808080 Gray ΔE 6.64 #808080 Grey ΔE 6.64 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 6.99 #696969 Dim Gray ΔE 7.13 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 7.13 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 8.19 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 11.98 #8d888f Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Gray
#727770  rgb(114, 119, 112)  hsl(103, 3%, 45%)  Gray
#757077  rgb(117, 112, 119)  hsl(283, 3%, 45%)  Dim Gray
#707277  rgb(112, 114, 119)  hsl(223, 3%, 45%)  Dim Gray
#777072  rgb(119, 112, 114)  hsl(343, 3%, 45%)  Dim Gray