#808987 Color Information

Hex color code: #808987

The hex color #808987 is a understated cyan with RGB values of (128, 137, 135) and HSL of (167°, 4%, 52%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameGray
HEX
#808987
RGB
128, 137, 135
HSL
167°, 4%, 52%
CMYK
7%, 0%, 1%, 46%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #808987;
background-color: #808987;
border-color: #808987;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #808987;
border: 2px solid #808987;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#808987]
text-[#808987]
border-[#808987]
shadow-[0_0_10px_808987]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #808987, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #808987; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #808987; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #808987; background-color: #80898715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #80898720; border-left: 4px solid #808987; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #808987; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #808987 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

128, 137, 135

Red: 128 / Green: 137 / Blue: 135

HSL

167°, 4%, 52%

Hue: 167° / Saturation: 4% / Lightness: 52%

CMYK

7%, 0%, 1%, 46%

Cyan: 7% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 1% / Key: 46%

What color is #808987?

#808987 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #808987 to RGB:

rgb(128, 137, 135)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #808987 to HSL:

hsl(167, 4%, 52%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #808987 to CMYK:

cmyk(7%, 0%, 1%, 46%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#808987 is a subtle cyan color with RGB values of 128, 137, 135 and HSL of 167°, 4%, 52%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #808987 is #898082, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #808982.

Use #808987 in CSS: color: #808987 or background-color: #808987. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #808987

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 5.85:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #808987?

#808987 is a subtle cyan color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #808987?

#808987 in RGB is (128, 137, 135) - 128 red, 137 green, and 135 blue.

How to use #808987 in CSS?

Use #808987 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #808987?

#898082 (complementary), #808982 (analogous), and #5B6260 (lighter shade) work well with #808987.