#808564
Eucalyptus · medium warm green
About #808564
#808564 is a medium, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 50% red, 52% green and 39% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 25% yellow and 48% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is somewhere between Eucalyptus and Sage (ΔE 15.9), with Sage the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #696485 (slate gray), its complementary partner.
Because it is medium, it is most useful for illustrations, icons and secondary elements. Black text reads best on it at 5.46:1 (a WCAG AA pass).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #808564?
#808564 is a medium, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 50% red, 52% green and 39% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 25% yellow and 48% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #808564?
Use black text. Black on #808564 has a contrast ratio of 5.46:1 (AA).
›What colours go with #808564?
Its complementary colour is #696485, and analogous partners are #857A64 and #6F8564.