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#809E94

#809e94 ≈ Cadet Blue

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#809e94 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 50.2% red, 61.96% green and 58.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.99% cyan, 0% magenta, 6.33% yellow and 38.04% black. Its hue angle is 160°, with 13.39% saturation and 56.08% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.24:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cadet Blue (#5f9ea0), ΔE 8.23.

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Web safe#999999
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Relative luminance0.3118

Complementary

  1. #809e94
  2. #9e808a

Split complementary

  1. #809e94
  2. #9e8099
  3. #9e8580

Analogous

  1. #809e85
  2. #809e94
  3. #80999e

Triadic

  1. #809e94
  2. #94809e
  3. #9e9480

Tetradic

  1. #809e94
  2. #808a9e
  3. #9e808a
  4. #9e9480

Square

  1. #809e94
  2. #85809e
  3. #9e808a
  4. #999e80

Monochromatic

  1. #3a4b45
  2. #5b776d
  3. #809e94
  4. #abbfb9
  5. #d7e0dd

Shades

#809e94 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #809e94
  2. #738e85
  3. #667e76
  4. #5a6f68
  5. #4d5f59
  6. #404f4a
  7. #333f3b
  8. #262f2c
  9. #1a201e
  10. #0d100f
  11. #000000

Tints

#809e94 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #809e94
  2. #8da89f
  3. #99b1a9
  4. #a6bbb4
  5. #b3c5bf
  6. #c0cfca
  7. #ccd8d4
  8. #d9e2df
  9. #e6ecea
  10. #f2f5f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#809e94 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #809e94
  2. #809b92
  3. #809890
  4. #80958e
  5. #80928c
  6. #808f8a
  7. #808c88
  8. #808986
  9. #808684
  10. #808382
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #989898 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8f9a96 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9c9a94 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #969695 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #799f9b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #929c94 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8e9994 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7c9e98 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-809e94 {
  color: #809e94;
}
Background
.bg-809e94 {
  background-color: #809e94;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-809e94 {
  border: 2px solid #809e94;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #809e94;
  --color-primary-rgb: 128 158 148;
  --color-primary-hsl: 160 13% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-809e94 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #809e94, #80999e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-809e94 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(128 158 148 / 0.35);
}

#5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 8.23 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 8.58 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 11.05 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 12.10 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 12.56 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 13.51 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 13.59 #7f616b Inverted #989898 Grayscale 

Cadet Blue
#809e94  rgb(128, 158, 148)  hsl(160, 13%, 56%)  Cadet Blue
#9e808a  rgb(158, 128, 138)  hsl(340, 13%, 56%)  Mountbatten Pink
#94809e  rgb(148, 128, 158)  hsl(280, 13%, 56%)  Mountbatten Pink
#9e9480  rgb(158, 148, 128)  hsl(40, 13%, 56%)  Battleship Gray