Close to Dove Gray
#80686F
#80686F is a mid-tone neutral gray, close to the color Dove Gray. In RGB it’s made of 50.2% red, 40.8% green, and 43.5% blue. Its hue is 343°, with 10% saturation and 45% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #80686F.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
5.09:1 AABlack text on this color
4.13:1 AA LargeThis color as text on white
5.09:1 AAThis color as text on black
4.13:1 AA LargeHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #80686F as they’d see it.
#80686F in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
On a dark background
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Questions about #80686F
What color is #80686F?
#80686F is a mid-tone neutral gray, close to the color Dove Gray. In RGB it’s made of 50.2% red, 40.8% green, and 43.5% blue. Its hue is 343°, with 10% saturation and 45% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #80686F in RGB?
#80686F is rgb(128, 104, 111): 128 red, 104 green, and 111 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #80686F in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 19, 13, 50). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #80686F?
PANTONE 437 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #80686F?
Its complement #5A736C gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.