#808a89

Color #808a89

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 4.98 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#808a89

RGB

rgb(128, 138, 137)

HSL

hsl(174, 4.1%, 52.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(174, 7.2%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.2%, 0%, 0.7%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(56.66, -3.85, -0.72)

LCH

lch(56.66, 3.92, 190.59)

OKLCH

oklch(62.5%, 0.0118, 189.78)

HWB

hwb(174, 50.2%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8a8081

Analogous

#808a84

#808a89

#80868a

Triadic

#808a89

#89808a

#8a8980

Split-complementary

#808a89

#8a8086

#8a8480

Tetradic

#808a89

#80818a

#8a8081

#8a8980

Square

#808a89

#84808a

#8a8081

#868a80

Shades

Color #808a89 mixed toward black.

#6a7373

#555c5c

#404545

#2b2e2e

#151717

Tints

Color #808a89 mixed toward white.

#959e9d

#aab1b0

#c0c5c4

#d5d8d8

#eaeceb

Tones

Color #808a89 mixed toward gray.

#818988

#828888

#838887

#838786

#848686

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.91:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.91:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#848589 · ΔE 6

Deuteranopia

#848389 · ΔE 7.8

Tritanopia

#818989 · ΔE 1.2

Achromatopsia

#888888 · ΔE 5.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #808a89;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#808a89]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#808a89 (#808a89) is rgb(128, 138, 137) in RGB.

No, #808a89 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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