What color is #80A787?

#80A787 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Vineyard. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #80A787?

The RGB value is 128, 167, 135: 128 red, 167 green and 135 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #80A787?

The complementary color is #A780A0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #80A787?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.8:1 and white text 2.69:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#80A787 color

#80A787 rgb(128, 167, 135)

Shades of green

The hex color #80A787 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 50.2% red, 65.5% green and 52.9% blue (128, 167, 135).

Its hue angle is 131°, with 18% saturation and 58% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 23% cyan, 0% magenta, 19% yellow and 35% black.

The closest named color is Vineyard (#819E84), a difference of 3.6 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.8:1).

#80A787 color codes

HEX	`#80A787`
RGB	`rgb(128, 167, 135)`
RGB percent	`rgb(50.2%, 65.5%, 52.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(131, 18%, 58%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(131, 23%, 65%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(23%, 0%, 19%, 35%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(64.94, -19.83, 12.3)`
CIE LCH	`lch(64.94, 23.34, 148.19)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(27.093, 33.975, 28.047)`
Decimal	`8431495`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #80A787, 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 #80A787	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.8:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.69:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#80A787 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.69:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.8:1	Pass	Pass	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 #80A787 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #80a787; }
.text { color: #80a787; }
.border { border: 2px solid #80a787; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(128 167 135 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #80a787, #80a79a); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Sea Green.

Questions

What color is #80A787?: #80A787 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Vineyard. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #80A787?: The RGB value is 128, 167, 135: 128 red, 167 green and 135 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #80A787?: The complementary color is #A780A0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #80A787?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.8:1 and white text 2.69:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.