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Recognised as Colour

#8D8788

  • #8D8788
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Gray

#8D8788 is a grey with RGB values 141, 135, 136 and HSL 350°, 3%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

#8D8788#8D8788
HEX#8D8788
RGBrgb(141, 135, 136)
RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.5294, 0.5333
RGB percentages55.3%, 52.9%, 53.3%
HSLhsl(350, 2.6%, 54.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(350, 4.3%, 55.3%)
CMYK0%, 4.3%, 3.5%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,275,272
CSS custom property--colour: #8D8788;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24768WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness136.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.95:1
Contrast with white3.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.95:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#888888
Inverted#727877

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#888888no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#898988no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Tritanopia#8E8787no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 0.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.53:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 4.1Light slate grey · ΔE 12.3Slate grey · ΔE 12.4Dark grey · ΔE 12.6Dim grey · ΔE 12.7Rosy brown · ΔE 17.3
Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 4.08, a close match
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#878D8C
Analogous#8D878B, #8D8987
Triadic#888D87, #87888D
Split complementary#878D89, #878B8D
Tetradic#8B8D87, #878D8C, #89878D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F0F0F0
Lighter +30%#D8D5D6
Lighter +20%#BFBBBC
Lighter +10%#A6A1A2
Darker −10%#736E6F
Darker −20%#595556
Darker −30%#3F3C3C
Darker −40%#252323
More saturated +25%#AA6A75
Less saturated −25%#8A8A8A

Channel breakdown

R141
G135
B136
Red141 (55.3%)
Green135 (52.9%)
Blue136 (53.3%)
Hue350°
Saturation (HSL)2.56%
Lightness54.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8D · G 87 · B 88

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