Griffin Color – #838585: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Griffin color hex code is #838585, and it is composed of 51% red, 52% green and 52% blue.
Griffin is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 2% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 3.71:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Griffin color (#838585) against dark backgrounds.

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#838585
Griffin Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Griffin, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #838585 |
| RGB | rgb(131,133,133) |
| HSL | hsl(180,0.8%,51.8%) |
| CMYK | 2, 0, 0, 48 |
| HSV | 180, 2, 52 |
| RGB % | 51, 52, 52 |
| XYZ | 22, 23.3, 25.5 |
| LAB | 55.4, -0.7, -0.2 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 2% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 3.71 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 5.66 (passes WCAG AA) |










