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#818b8d color: Necron Compound

#818b8d is rgb(129, 139, 141) in RGB and oklch(62.92% 0.0121 211.042) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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190°
100%

62.9%
0.012
211°
  • Gray
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Gray
  • olive-500
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.49:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
6.01:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #818b8d

#818b8d is a gray color. In OKLCH it has 62.9% lightness, 0.012 chroma and a hue of 211°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.49:1 contrast and black text 6.01:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Necron Compound (#828b8e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.

More medium gray colors

Lighter: #818b8d mixed with white

Darker: #818b8d mixed with black

Calmer: #818b8d with less saturation

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Questions about #818b8d

What color is #818b8d?

#818b8d is gray. The closest named color is Necron Compound. In RGB it is rgb(129, 139, 141), in HSL hsl(190, 5%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.92% 0.0121 211.042).

What colors go well with #818b8d?

The complementary color of #818b8d is #908684. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #818b89 and #838a90. The triadic partners are #8d868c and #8b8981.

Is white or black text more readable on #818b8d?

White text reads better on #818b8d: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.49:1 and black gives 6.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #818b8d a warm or cool color?

#818b8d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 211 degrees, its lightness 62.9% and its chroma 0.012.