#809699 Color Information

Hex color code: #809699

A balanced cyan shade, #809699 appears as (128, 150, 153) in RGB and (187°, 11%, 55%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameLight Slate Gray

HEX

#809699

RGB

128, 150, 153

HSL

187°, 11%, 55%

CMYK

16%, 2%, 0%, 40%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #809699;
background-color: #809699;
border-color: #809699;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #809699;
border: 2px solid #809699;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#809699]
text-[#809699]
border-[#809699]
shadow-[0_0_10px_809699]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #809699, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #809699; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #809699; 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 #809699; background-color: #80969915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #80969920; border-left: 4px solid #809699; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #809699; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #809699 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

128, 150, 153

Red: 128 / Green: 150 / Blue: 153

HSL

187°, 11%, 55%

Hue: 187° / Saturation: 11% / Lightness: 55%

CMYK

16%, 2%, 0%, 40%

Cyan: 16% / Magenta: 2% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 40%

What color is #809699?

#809699 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

998380

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #809699 to RGB:

rgb(128, 150, 153)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #809699 to HSL:

hsl(187, 11%, 55%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #809699 to CMYK:

cmyk(16%, 2%, 0%, 40%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#809699 is a understated cyan color with RGB values of 128, 150, 153 and HSL of 187°, 11%, 55%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #809699 is #998380, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #80998F.

Use #809699 in CSS: color: #809699 or background-color: #809699. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #809699

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.74:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #809699?

#809699 is a understated cyan color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #809699?

#809699 in RGB is (128, 150, 153) - 128 red, 150 green, and 153 blue.

How to use #809699 in CSS?

Use #809699 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #809699?

#998380 (complementary), #80998F (analogous), and #5B6F71 (lighter shade) work well with #809699.