Colour

#84818C

#84818C
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Gray

#84818C is a grey with RGB values 132, 129, 140 and HSL 256°, 5%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

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HEX#84818C

RGBrgb(132, 129, 140)

RGB (0–1)0.5176, 0.5059, 0.549

RGB percentages51.8%, 50.6%, 54.9%

HSLhsl(256.4, 4.6%, 52.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(256.4, 7.9%, 54.9%)

CMYK5.7%, 7.9%, 0%, 45.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,683,916

CSS custom property--colour: #84818C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22499WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness131.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.5:1

Contrast with white3.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.5:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#828282

Inverted#7B7E73

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7F828Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#7F828Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original

Tritanopia#838284no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.82:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 6.5 Slate grey · ΔE 7.7 Light slate grey · ΔE 8 Dim grey · ΔE 12 Dark grey · ΔE 16 Rosy brown · ΔE 20.4

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 6.52, clearly different but related

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#898C81

Analogous#81848C, #8A818C

Triadic#8C8481, #818C84

Split complementary#8C8A81, #848C81

Tetradic#8C8184, #898C81, #818C8A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#ECECED

Lighter +30%#D2D1D5

Lighter +20%#B8B6BD

Lighter +10%#9E9CA4

Darker −10%#6B6872

Darker −20%#525057

Darker −30%#39373D

Darker −40%#201F22

More saturated +25%#7663AA

Less saturated −25%#878787

Channel breakdown

R132

G129

B140

Red132 (51.8%)

Green129 (50.6%)

Blue140 (54.9%)

Hue256.36°

Saturation (HSL)4.56%

Lightness52.75%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 84 · G 81 · B 8C

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Colour values

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