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#758482

Gray · medium neutral

About #758482

#758482 is a medium, near-neutral gray colour. Digitally that works out to 46% red, 52% green and 51% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 48% black. Being nearly neutral, it pairs easily with warm and cool tones alike.

Visually it is very close to Gray (ΔE 5.9), with Taupe the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #847577 (taupe), its complementary partner.

Because it is medium, it is most useful for illustrations, icons and secondary elements. Black text reads best on it at 5.38:1 (a WCAG AA pass).

Colour codes

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CSS
Red117
Green132
Blue130

Closest named colours

Gray
#808080 · ΔE 5.9
Taupe
#8B8589 · ΔE 9.2
Slate Gray
#708090 · ΔE 10.5

ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.

Text on #758482

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on gray #758482.
3.90:1AA Large
Black heading text
Body copy set on gray #758482.
5.38:1AA

Colour-blindness preview

How #758482 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#758482
Protanopia (no red cones)
#828282
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#7F8082
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#718583

Shades, tints & matching colours

Tints and shades

Complementary

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Triadic

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Tetradic

Similar colours

Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #758482?

#758482 is a medium, near-neutral gray colour. Digitally that works out to 46% red, 52% green and 51% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 48% black. Being nearly neutral, it pairs easily with warm and cool tones alike.

›What text colour should I use on #758482?

Use black text. Black on #758482 has a contrast ratio of 5.38:1 (AA).

›What colours go with #758482?

Its complementary colour is #847577, and analogous partners are #75847A and #757F84.