#809385 Color
#809385 is rgb(128, 147, 133) in RGB, hsl(136, 8%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 0%, 10%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mummy's Tomb (#828E84), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#809385rgb(128, 147, 133)hsl(136, 8%, 54%)hsv(136, 13%, 58%)cmyk(13%, 0%, 10%, 42%)oklch(64.4% 0.03 153.5)lab(59.10% -9.19 5.03)lch(59.10% 10.48 151.28)What #809385 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #809385, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#809385 Channel Values
How #809385 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 128 · G 147 · B 133 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 136° · S 8% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 136° · S 13% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 0% · Y 10% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.27:1 vs white · 6.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #809385 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #809385
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #809385; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #809385
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #809385 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#809385#909085#8A9185#8D8D86#888F85#829191#81928D#8E8E8EUsing #809385 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-809385: #809385;background-color: #809385;colors: { 'color-809385': '#809385' }Color(red: 0.502, green: 0.576, blue: 0.522)<color name="color_809385">#809385</color>fill="#809385"More Gray Colors
#809385 sits in the gray family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#809385 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #809385?
#809385 is a mid-tone gray — rgb(128, 147, 133) in RGB and hsl(136, 8%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mummy's Tomb (#828E84), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.65.
What is the RGB value of #809385?
#809385 is rgb(128, 147, 133) — red 128, green 147, and blue 133 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #809385?
#809385 converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 0%, 10%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #809385 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #809385 scores 3.27:1 against white and 6.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #809385 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #809385 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is gray (#808080) at a CIE76 distance of 11.84, which is visibly different.
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