#808090

Color #808090

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 5.96 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-500 #71717b · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#808090

RGB

rgb(128, 128, 144)

HSL

hsl(240, 6.7%, 53.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 11.1%, 56.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.1%, 11.1%, 0%, 43.5%)

LAB

lab(54.07, 3.35, -8.59)

LCH

lch(54.07, 9.22, 291.31)

OKLCH

oklch(60.5%, 0.0241, 285.65)

HWB

hwb(240, 50.2%, 43.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#909080

Analogous

#808890

#808090

#888090

Triadic

#808090

#908080

#809080

Split-complementary

#808090

#908880

#889080

Tetradic

#808090

#908090

#909080

#809080

Square

#808090

#908088

#909080

#809088

Shades

Color #808090 mixed toward black.

#6a6a79

#555561

#3f3f49

#2a2a30

#151518

Tints

Color #808090 mixed toward white.

#9595a2

#aaaab5

#bfbfc7

#d5d5da

#eaeaec

Tones

Color #808090 mixed toward gray.

#81818f

#83838d

#84848c

#85858b

#878789

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.41:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.41:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#80808c · ΔE 1.8

Deuteranopia

#80808b · ΔE 2.3

Tritanopia

#808989 · ΔE 10.7

Achromatopsia

#818181 · ΔE 8.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #808090;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#808090]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#808090 (#808090) is rgb(128, 128, 144) in RGB.

No, #808090 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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