Close to Nickel
#807473
#807473 is a mid-tone neutral gray, close to the color Nickel. In RGB it’s made of 50.2% red, 45.5% green, and 45.1% blue. Its hue is 5°, with 5% saturation and 48% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #807473.
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.
Open in the palette creator →Contrast & readability
WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
4.50:1 AABlack text on this color
4.66:1 AAThis color as text on white
4.50:1 AAThis color as text on black
4.66:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #807473 as they’d see it.
#807473 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 #807473
What color is #807473?
#807473 is a mid-tone neutral gray, close to the color Nickel. In RGB it’s made of 50.2% red, 45.5% green, and 45.1% blue. Its hue is 5°, with 5% saturation and 48% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #807473 in RGB?
#807473 is rgb(128, 116, 115): 128 red, 116 green, and 115 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #807473 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 9, 10, 50). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #807473?
PANTONE Warm Gray 9 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #807473?
Its complement #6C797A gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.