#808296#808296

#808296 is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.030 H 280.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#808296
RGB	rgb(128, 130, 150)
HSL	hsl(235, 9%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(235, 15%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.7%, 13.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.82, 3.53, -10.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.82, 11.51, 287.87°)
OKLab	oklab(61.18% 0.0057 -0.0296)
OKLCH	oklch(61.18% 0.03 280.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.3885, 22.7562, 32.0611)
Luminance	0.2276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#808296 #969480

analogous

#808D96 #808296 #898096

triadic

#808296 #968082 #829680

tetradic

#808296 #96808D #969480 #809689

square

#808296 #96808D #969480 #809689

split-complementary

#808296 #968980 #8D9680

monochromatic

#464855 #626477 #808296 #A2A3B2 #C3C4CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#808296 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#808296 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #808296

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##808296	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##808296	1.00	3.78	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D8497

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C8295

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B8588

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #808296;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(128, 130, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.030 280.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5a6b4',
    500: '#808296',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #808296;
$custom-light: #a5a6b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#808296",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 128,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.545,
    "s": 9.483,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6118,
    "c": 0.03019,
    "h": 280.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#808296

secondary

#BEBDB4

accent

#AD75B2

background

#FAFAFB

surface

#F4F4F6

border

#CECED0

text

#0F0F11

muted

#7F7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #808296

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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