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Recognised as Colour

#808B89

  • #808B89
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Gray

#808B89 is a grey with RGB values 128, 139, 137 and HSL 169°, 5%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

#808B89#808B89
HEX#808B89
RGBrgb(128, 139, 137)
RGB (0–1)0.502, 0.5451, 0.5373
RGB percentages50.2%, 54.5%, 53.7%
HSLhsl(169.1, 4.5%, 52.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(169.1, 7.9%, 54.5%)
CMYK7.9%, 0%, 1.4%, 45.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,424,329
CSS custom property--colour: #808B89;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24861WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness135.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.97:1
Contrast with white3.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.97:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#898989
Inverted#7F7476

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8A8A89no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#888889no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original
Tritanopia#7D8C8Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.52:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 5.5Light slate grey · ΔE 11.1Slate grey · ΔE 11.3Dark grey · ΔE 13.1Dim grey · ΔE 13.3Cadetblue · ΔE 17.4
Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 5.55, clearly different but related
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8B8082
Analogous#808B84, #80878B
Triadic#89808B, #8B8980
Split complementary#8B8088, #8B8480
Tetradic#84808B, #8B8082, #878B80

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EBECEC
Lighter +30%#D0D4D3
Lighter +20%#B5BCBB
Lighter +10%#9BA3A2
Darker −10%#67716F
Darker −20%#4F5655
Darker −30%#363C3B
Darker −40%#1E2120
More saturated +25%#62A99C
Less saturated −25%#858585

Channel breakdown

R128
G139
B137
Red128 (50.2%)
Green139 (54.5%)
Blue137 (53.7%)
Hue169.09°
Saturation (HSL)4.53%
Lightness52.35%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 80 · G 8B · B 89

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