What color is #82777F?

#82777F is a gray, closest to the named color Chain Mail. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #82777F?

The RGB value is 130, 119, 127: 130 red, 119 green and 127 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #82777F?

The complementary color is #77827A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #82777F?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.89:1 and white text 4.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#82777F color

#82777F rgb(130, 119, 127)

Shades of gray

The hex color #82777F is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 51% red, 46.7% green and 49.8% blue (130, 119, 127).

Its hue angle is 316°, with 4% saturation and 49% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 2% yellow and 49% black.

The closest named color is Chain Mail (#81777F), a difference of 0.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.89:1).

#82777F color codes

HEX	`#82777F`
RGB	`rgb(130, 119, 127)`
RGB percent	`rgb(51%, 46.7%, 49.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(316, 4%, 49%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(316, 8%, 51%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 8%, 2%, 49%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(51.23, 5.76, -2.84)`
CIE LCH	`lch(51.23, 6.42, 333.75)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(19.633, 19.472, 22.799)`
Decimal	`8550271`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #82777F, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #82777F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.89:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.29:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#82777F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.29:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.89:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #82777F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #82777f; }
.text { color: #82777f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #82777f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(130 119 127 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #82777f, #82777a); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Space Gray.

Questions

What color is #82777F?: #82777F is a gray, closest to the named color Chain Mail. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #82777F?: The RGB value is 130, 119, 127: 130 red, 119 green and 127 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #82777F?: The complementary color is #77827A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #82777F?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.89:1 and white text 4.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.