#809a9f

Color #809a9f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 9.86 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#809a9f

RGB

rgb(128, 154, 159)

HSL

hsl(189.7, 13.9%, 56.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(189.7, 19.5%, 62.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.5%, 3.1%, 0%, 37.6%)

LAB

lab(61.83, -7.95, -5.65)

LCH

lch(61.83, 9.75, 215.4)

OKLCH

oklch(66.8%, 0.0301, 210.57)

HWB

hwb(189.7, 50.2%, 37.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9f8580

Analogous

#809f95

#809a9f

#808b9f

Triadic

#809a9f

#9f809a

#9a9f80

Split-complementary

#809a9f

#9f808b

#9f9580

Tetradic

#809a9f

#85809f

#9f8580

#9a9f80

Square

#809a9f

#95809f

#9f8580

#8b9f80

Shades

Color #809a9f mixed toward black.

#678388

#52696d

#3e4f52

#293437

#151a1b

Tints

Color #809a9f mixed toward white.

#95abaf

#aabcbf

#c0cdcf

#d5dddf

#eaeeef

Tones

Color #809a9f mixed toward gray.

#83989c

#85979a

#889597

#8a9395

#8d9192

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.98:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.04:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.04:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8c8c9e · ΔE 14.6

Deuteranopia

#8a889e · ΔE 16.7

Tritanopia

#819d9d · ΔE 2.9

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 10.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #809a9f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#809a9f]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#809a9f (#809a9f) is rgb(128, 154, 159) in RGB.

No, #809a9f is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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