Information about #808C7E color

#808C7E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #808C7E is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(128, 140, 126) — 50.2% red, 54.9% green, 49.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 0 / 5 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#808C7E presents itself as a muted, almost neutral grey — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ravine (#848A7D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Grey Granite (#808782) and Sage Green (#848B79).

In RGB terms — rgb(128, 140, 126) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #808C7E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #808C7E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#808C7E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#808C7E color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #808C7E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Ravine color link
Ravine

#848A7D

Grey Granite color link
Grey Granite

#808782

Sage Green color link
Sage Green

#848B79

Dolphin Gray color link
Dolphin Gray

#828E84

Double Delta color link
Double Delta

#83857F

Cold Grey color link
Cold Grey

#808A87

Smoky Green color link
Smoky Green

#79867C

Titanium color link
Titanium

#878681

Oslo Grey color link
Oslo Grey

#818988

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#808C7E
  • RGB128, 140, 126
  • CMYK5, 0, 5, 45
  • CSSrgb(128, 140, 126)
  • HSL111°, 6%, 52%
  • HSL Precise111.429°, 5.738%, 52.157%
  • HSV111°, 10%, 55%
  • HSB111°, 10%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.502, 0.549, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.502, 0.549, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.502, 0.549, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID808C7E
  • DECIMAL ID8424574
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01