#808F7D
Closest named color: Green Grey (#77926F). oklch(63.3% 0.032 140.5), rgb(128, 143, 125).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.14:1).
About this color
#808F7D is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.032 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green Grey (#77926F), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.14:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.032) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Green Grey (#77926F) |
| Black text | 6.14:1 |
| White text | 3.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #808F7D |
| RGB | rgb(128, 143, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(110, 7%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.3% 0.032 140.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #808F7D | 3.41:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #808F7D | 6.14:1 | AA | Lc 42.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #808F7D text on white | 3.41:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #808F7D text on black | 6.14:1 | AA | Lc -40.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F4
oklch(97.2% 0.003 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE8
oklch(93.7% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D6DBD5
oklch(88.6% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 300
300
#BBC3BA
oklch(80.8% 0.015 142.2)
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Step 400
400
#99A596
oklch(70.8% 0.025 139.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#808F7D
oklch(63.3% 0.032 140.5)
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Step 600
600
#697966
oklch(55.7% 0.035 140.7)
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Step 700
700
#576554
oklch(49% 0.032 140.1)
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Step 800
800
#475345
oklch(42.7% 0.027 141.1)
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Step 900
900
#3C443A
oklch(37.6% 0.02 139.4)
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Step 950
950
#232822
oklch(27% 0.013 140.5)
#808F7D with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #908C7C | 0.023 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8E8A7E | 0.024 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7F8E8A | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8B8B8B | 0.032 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #808F7D
#808F7D
oklch(63.3% 0.032 140.5)
- #938496
#938496
oklch(63.3% 0.032 320.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #808F7D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.028
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.037
- Warm Grey #978A84 ΔE 0.039
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.045
- Gray #808080 ΔE 0.046
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.047
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.047
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.051
Use #808F7D in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.