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#809798 closest to Inland Waters

#809798 is a medium gray; the closest named color is Inland Waters. In the RGB color model it is made of 50.2% red, 59.2% green and 59.6% blue (rgb(128, 151, 152)). Its HSL value is 182° hue, 10% saturation and 55% lightness, and in CMYK it is 16% cyan, 1% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. #809798 is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.80:1.

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Variations of #809798

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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#809798 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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#809798 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #809798 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 95% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #8F9198
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #949598
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #8F9598
  • Deuteranopia 95% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #8F9198
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #8B9398
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #799997
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #7D9898
  • Achromatopsia 95% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #939393
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #8E9494

#809798 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.09:1 Poor#809798 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.80:1 Good#809798 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#809798 in CSS

/* Inland Waters */
.color { color: #809798; }
.background { background-color: #809798; }
.border { border: 1px solid #809798; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(128 151 152);
color: hsl(182 10% 55%);
color: oklch(0.659 0.026 199.8);

#809798 FAQ

What color is #809798?

#809798 is a medium gray. Its closest named color is Inland Waters. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #809798?

#809798 is rgb(128, 151, 152) in RGB, hsl(182, 10%, 55%) in HSL and cmyk(16%, 1%, 0%, 40%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #809798?

The complementary color of #809798 is #988180, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #809798?

Black text has the best contrast on #809798: 6.80:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #809798 a warm or cool color?

#809798 is a neutral color.