#809897

Color #809897

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 11.62 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#809897

RGB

rgb(128, 152, 151)

HSL

hsl(177.5, 10.4%, 54.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(177.5, 15.8%, 59.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.8%, 0%, 0.7%, 40.4%)

LAB

lab(61.03, -8.63, -2.3)

LCH

lch(61.03, 8.93, 194.92)

OKLCH

oklch(66.1%, 0.0271, 193.42)

HWB

hwb(177.5, 50.2%, 40.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#988081

Analogous

#80988b

#809897

#808d98

Triadic

#809897

#978098

#989780

Split-complementary

#809897

#98808d

#988b80

Tetradic

#809897

#808198

#988081

#989780

Square

#809897

#8b8098

#988081

#8d9880

Shades

Color #809897 mixed toward black.

#698180

#546766

#3f4d4d

#2a3433

#151a1a

Tints

Color #809897 mixed toward white.

#95a9a8

#aababa

#c0cbcb

#d5dddc

#eaeeee

Tones

Color #809897 mixed toward gray.

#829695

#849493

#869291

#889090

#8a8e8e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.86:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.86:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8b8b97 · ΔE 13.9

Deuteranopia

#8a8897 · ΔE 15.8

Tritanopia

#819797 · ΔE 0.9

Achromatopsia

#939393 · ΔE 10.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #809897;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#809897]

Related colors

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Frequently asked questions

#809897 (#809897) is rgb(128, 152, 151) in RGB.

No, #809897 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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