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#808798 closest to Sea Lion

#808798 is a medium gray; the closest named color is Sea Lion. In the RGB color model it is made of 50.2% red, 52.9% green and 59.6% blue (rgb(128, 135, 152)). Its HSL value is 222° hue, 10% saturation and 55% lightness, and in CMYK it is 16% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. #808798 is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.84:1.

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Variations of #808798

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#808798 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#808798 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #808798 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #808698
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #828899
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #818899
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #808698
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #808698
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #7A8A8C
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #7E8893
  • Achromatopsia 95% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #878787
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #85878B

#808798 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.60:1 Poor#808798 text on white
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AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.84:1 Good#808798 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#808798 in CSS

/* Sea Lion */
.color { color: #808798; }
.background { background-color: #808798; }
.border { border: 1px solid #808798; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(128 135 152);
color: hsl(222 10% 55%);
color: oklch(0.623 0.027 267.8);

#808798 FAQ

What color is #808798?

#808798 is a medium gray. Its closest named color is Sea Lion. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #808798?

#808798 is rgb(128, 135, 152) in RGB, hsl(222, 10%, 55%) in HSL and cmyk(16%, 11%, 0%, 40%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #808798?

The complementary color of #808798 is #989180, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #808798?

Black text has the best contrast on #808798: 5.84:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #808798 a warm or cool color?

#808798 is a neutral color.