#80919F
Slate Gray · medium cool blue
About #80919F
With the hex code #80919F, this is a medium blue with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 50% red, 57% green and 62% blue, while a printer would mix 19% cyan, 9% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is very close to Slate Gray — a ΔE of 6.6 — followed by Dusty Blue. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #9F8E80, a mushroom shade.
In design, a medium colour like this works best for illustrations, icons and secondary elements. Put black text on top of it — 6.47:1, 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 #80919F?
With the hex code #80919F, this is a medium blue with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 50% red, 57% green and 62% blue, while a printer would mix 19% cyan, 9% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #80919F?
Use black text. Black on #80919F has a contrast ratio of 6.47:1 (AA).
›What colours go with #80919F?
Its complementary colour is #9F8E80, and analogous partners are #809F9E and #80829F.