What color is #808768?

#808768 is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Green Relict. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #808768?

The RGB value is 128, 135, 104: 128 red, 135 green and 104 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #808768?

The complementary color is #6F6887, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #808768?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.58:1 and white text 3.76:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#808768 color

#808768 rgb(128, 135, 104)

Shades of green

The hex color #808768 is a grayish yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 50.2% red, 52.9% green and 40.8% blue (128, 135, 104).

Its hue angle is 74°, with 13% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 5% cyan, 0% magenta, 23% yellow and 47% black.

The closest named color is Green Relict (#7B8762), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.58:1).

#808768 color codes

HEX	`#808768`
RGB	`rgb(128, 135, 104)`
RGB percent	`rgb(50.2%, 52.9%, 40.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(74, 13%, 47%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(74, 23%, 53%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(5%, 0%, 23%, 47%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(54.99, -8.26, 15.85)`
CIE LCH	`lch(54.99, 17.87, 117.53)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(20.065, 22.917, 16.46)`
Decimal	`8423272`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #808768, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #808768	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.58:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.76:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#808768 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.76:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.58:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #808768 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #808768; }
.text { color: #808768; }
.border { border: 2px solid #808768; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(128 135 104 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #808768, #708768); }

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Questions

What color is #808768?: #808768 is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Green Relict. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #808768?: The RGB value is 128, 135, 104: 128 red, 135 green and 104 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #808768?: The complementary color is #6F6887, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #808768?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.58:1 and white text 3.76:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.