Information about #808F8E color

#808F8E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#808F8E falls into the Cyan Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(128, 143, 142) — 50.2% red, 56.1% green, 55.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 6 / 0 / 0 / 44. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#808F8E is a muted, almost neutral grey that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Antique Pewter (#808992). Slightly further away sit Inside Back (#848E88) and Granny Smith (#7B948C).

In RGB terms — rgb(128, 143, 142) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.4:1. #808F8E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#808F8E color variations

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

#808F8E 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 #808F8E

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

Inside Back color link
Inside Back

#848E88

Granny Smith color link
Granny Smith

#7B948C

Oslo Grey color link
Oslo Grey

#818988

Cold Grey color link
Cold Grey

#808A87

Dolphin Gray color link
Dolphin Gray

#828E84

Aluminium color link
Aluminium

#848789

Roman Silver color link
Roman Silver

#838996

Crescent color link
Crescent

#839596

Stack color link
Stack

#8A8F8A

Avatar color link
Avatar

#8B8F8E

Revolution color link
Revolution

#7E848B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#808F8E
  • RGB128, 143, 142
  • CMYK6, 0, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(128, 143, 142)
  • HSL176°, 6%, 53%
  • HSL Precise176°, 6.276%, 53.137%
  • HSV176°, 10%, 56%
  • HSB176°, 10%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.502, 0.561, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.502, 0.561, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.502, 0.561, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID808F8E
  • DECIMAL ID8425358
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01