#848484 Hex Color
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A muted, mid-tone grey, #848484 has an ashy, dusty finish that feels neutral, restrained, and practical. It works well as a supporting tone for interfaces, typography, product design, and architectural palettes. The hex code #848484 also supports black body text at about 5.6:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA requirements.
Questions about #848484
What is #848484 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #848484 is rgb(132, 132, 132), in HSL hsl(0, 0%, 52%) and in CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 48%.
What colors pair well with #848484?
Is #848484 readable on white or black?
#848484 has a 3.74:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.61:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.