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#809EA0 closest to Japanese Bonsai

#809EA0 is a medium gray; the closest named color is Japanese Bonsai. In the RGB color model it is made of 50.2% red, 62.0% green and 62.7% blue (rgb(128, 158, 160)). Its HSL value is 184° hue, 14% saturation and 56% lightness, and in CMYK it is 20% cyan, 1% magenta, 0% yellow and 37% black. #809EA0 is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.32:1.

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Variations of #809EA0

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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#809EA0 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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#809EA0 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #809EA0 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 94% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #9396A0
  • Protanopia 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #999BA0
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #939BA0
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #9396A0
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #8E99A0
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #76A09E
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #7C9F9F
  • Achromatopsia 93% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #989898
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #939A9A

#809EA0 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.87:1 Very poor#809EA0 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.32:1 Very good#809EA0 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#809EA0 in CSS

/* Japanese Bonsai */
.color { color: #809EA0; }
.background { background-color: #809EA0; }
.border { border: 1px solid #809EA0; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(128 158 160);
color: hsl(184 14% 56%);
color: oklch(0.677 0.033 201.4);

#809EA0 FAQ

What color is #809EA0?

#809EA0 is a medium gray. Its closest named color is Japanese Bonsai. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #809EA0?

#809EA0 is rgb(128, 158, 160) in RGB, hsl(184, 14%, 56%) in HSL and cmyk(20%, 1%, 0%, 37%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #809EA0?

The complementary color of #809EA0 is #A08280, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #809EA0?

Black text has the best contrast on #809EA0: 7.32:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #809EA0 a warm or cool color?

#809EA0 is a neutral color.