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#76868E

#76868e ≈ Light Slate Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#76868e is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 46.27% red, 52.55% green and 55.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.9% cyan, 5.63% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.31% black. Its hue angle is 200°, with 9.6% saturation and 50.98% 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 5.57:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Light Slate Gray (#778899), ΔE 4.38.

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Relative luminance0.2285

Complementary

  1. #76868e
  2. #8e7e76

Split complementary

  1. #76868e
  2. #8e767a
  3. #8e8a76

Analogous

  1. #768e8a
  2. #76868e
  3. #767a8e

Triadic

  1. #76868e
  2. #8e7686
  3. #868e76

Tetradic

  1. #76868e
  2. #7e768e
  3. #8e7e76
  4. #868e76

Square

  1. #76868e
  2. #8a768e
  3. #8e7e76
  4. #7a8e76

Monochromatic

  1. #30373b
  2. #535f65
  3. #76868e
  4. #a0abb1
  5. #cad0d3

Shades

#76868e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #76868e
  2. #6a7980
  3. #5e6b72
  4. #535e63
  5. #475055
  6. #3b4347
  7. #2f3639
  8. #23282b
  9. #181b1c
  10. #0c0d0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#76868e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #76868e
  2. #849299
  3. #919ea5
  4. #9faab0
  5. #adb6bb
  6. #bbc3c7
  7. #c8cfd2
  8. #d6dbdd
  9. #e4e7e8
  10. #f1f3f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#76868e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #76868e
  2. #77858d
  3. #78858b
  4. #79848a
  5. #7a8488
  6. #7b8387
  7. #7c8286
  8. #7d8284
  9. #7e8183
  10. #7f8181
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7e8488 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #82858e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7e828e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #708888 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7d858e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7b848e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #72878b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-76868e {
  color: #76868e;
}
Background
.bg-76868e {
  background-color: #76868e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-76868e {
  border: 2px solid #76868e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #76868e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 118 134 142;
  --color-primary-hsl: 200 10% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-76868e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #76868e, #767a8e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-76868e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(118 134 142 / 0.35);
}

#778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 4.38 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 4.38 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 4.52 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 4.52 #808080 Gray ΔE 7.37 #808080 Grey ΔE 7.37 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 7.80 #897971 Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Light Slate Gray
#76868e  rgb(118, 134, 142)  hsl(200, 10%, 51%)  Light Slate Gray
#8e7e76  rgb(142, 126, 118)  hsl(20, 10%, 51%)  Beaver
#8e7686  rgb(142, 118, 134)  hsl(320, 10%, 51%)  Mountbatten Pink
#868e76  rgb(134, 142, 118)  hsl(80, 10%, 51%)  Xanadu