Palettes / Colors / #809A68

#809A68 — Dusty Green

#809A68 is a green color we call Dusty Green, closest to the named color Gray (#808080). It belongs to the green family.

#809A68 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #83699B; it also sits naturally between #9A9B69 and #699B6A. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 50% · Green 60% · Blue 41%

Cyan 17% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 32% · Key 40%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #809A68

.text { color: #809A68; }
.background { background-color: #809A68; }
.border { border: 3px solid #809A68; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(128, 154, 104); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(91, 20%, 51%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #809A68; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(128, 154, 104, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #809A68; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(128, 154, 104, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#809A68">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#809A68">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #83699B:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #809A68: #000000.

How #809A68 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with #809A68

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #809A68 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #809A68?

#809A68 is Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 128, 154, 104). Its closest standard named color is Gray.

What is the RGB and HSL of #809A68?

#809A68 is RGB 128, 154, 104 — HSL 91°, 20%, 51% — CMYK 17%, 0%, 32%, 40%.

What colors go with #809A68?

Its complement is #83699B; analogous partners are #9A9B69 and #699B6A. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #809A68 for text?

Black text on #809A68 has a contrast ratio of 6.74:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.12:1.