#81848e

Color #81848e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 6.05 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-500 #71717b · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#81848e

RGB

rgb(129, 132, 142)

HSL

hsl(226.2, 5.4%, 53.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(226.2, 9.2%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.2%, 7%, 0%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(55.2, 0.97, -5.75)

LCH

lch(55.2, 5.83, 279.58)

OKLCH

oklch(61.4%, 0.0154, 272.6)

HWB

hwb(226.2, 50.6%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8e8b81

Analogous

#818a8e

#81848e

#84818e

Triadic

#81848e

#8e8184

#848e81

Split-complementary

#81848e

#8e8481

#8a8e81

Tetradic

#81848e

#8b818e

#8e8b81

#848e81

Square

#81848e

#8e818a

#8e8b81

#818e84

Shades

Color #81848e mixed toward black.

#6b6e77

#55585f

#404247

#2b2c30

#151618

Tints

Color #81848e mixed toward white.

#9698a1

#abadb4

#c0c1c6

#d5d6d9

#eaeaec

Tones

Color #81848e mixed toward gray.

#82848d

#83858c

#84868b

#85868a

#868788

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.62:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.62:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#82828c · ΔE 1.7

Deuteranopia

#82828b · ΔE 1.6

Tritanopia

#818a89 · ΔE 7.6

Achromatopsia

#848484 · ΔE 5.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #81848e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#81848e]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#81848e (#81848e) is rgb(129, 132, 142) in RGB.

No, #81848e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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