Information about #809996 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #809996 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(128, 153, 150) — 50.2% red, 60% green, 58.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 10 / 0 / 1 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #809996 reads as a softly toned water-like cyan and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Metamorphis (#809D96). Slightly further away sit Crescent (#839596) and Ash Blue (#7A9598).

In RGB terms — rgb(128, 153, 150) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #809996: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#809996 color variations

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

#809996 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#809996 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#809996 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#809996 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#809996 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #809996

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

Metamorphis color link
Metamorphis

#809D96

Crescent color link
Crescent

#839596

Ash Blue color link
Ash Blue

#7A9598

Quicksilver color link
Quicksilver

#889A97

Forcefield color link
Forcefield

#899694

Half Innocence color link
Half Innocence

#8A9794

Clouded Blue color link
Clouded Blue

#899296

Allusive color link
Allusive

#8B9695

Destiny color link
Destiny

#889E9D

Granny Smith color link
Granny Smith

#7B948C

Mantle color link
Mantle

#8B9C90

Exponent color link
Exponent

#888F98

#809996 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#809996
  • RGB128, 153, 150
  • CMYK10, 0, 1, 40
  • CSSrgb(128, 153, 150)
  • HSL173°, 11%, 55%
  • HSL Precise172.8°, 10.917%, 55.098%
  • HSV173°, 16%, 60%
  • HSB173°, 16%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.502, 0.600, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.502, 0.600, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.502, 0.600, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID809996
  • DECIMAL ID8427926
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers310 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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