Close to Gray Green
#809A77
#809A77 is a mid-tone, soft, grayish green, close to the color Gray Green. In RGB it’s made of 50.2% red, 60.4% green, and 46.7% blue. Its hue is 105°, with 15% saturation and 54% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #809A77.
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.
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6.81:1 AAThis color as text on white
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6.81:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #809A77 as they’d see it.
#809A77 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #809A77
What color is #809A77?
#809A77 is a mid-tone, soft, grayish green, close to the color Gray Green. In RGB it’s made of 50.2% red, 60.4% green, and 46.7% blue. Its hue is 105°, with 15% saturation and 54% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #809A77 in RGB?
#809A77 is rgb(128, 154, 119): 128 red, 154 green, and 119 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #809A77 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(17, 0, 23, 40). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #809A77?
PANTONE 875 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #809A77?
Its complement #A48AAD gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.