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#808002 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #808002 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#808002 Color Information

#808002 RGB value is (128, 128, 2). The hex color red value is 128, green is 128, and blue is 2. Its HSL format shows a hue of 60°, saturation of 97 percent, and lightness of 25 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 0 percent, 98 percent, 50 percent.

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#808002 Color Meaning

Color #808002 balances aggression and neutrality. #808002 mid-tone green-brown originated in military uniforms for its camouflage properties, yet evolved into a symbol of uneasy peace—think #808002 branches held by weary negotiators. Color #808002 doesn’t soothe like sky blue or energize like emerald; #808002 steadies. #808002 acknowledges conflict while choosing restraint. Its psychological effect is complex: #808002 calms through familiarity, not purity. Environmental studies show that #808002 tones reduce perceived threat in high-stress environments (e.g., hospitals, transit hubs) because they mimic natural, non-floral foliage—suggesting survival, not beauty. Color #808002 feels pragmatic, not poetic. In contemporary design, #808002 signals eco-consciousness without idealism. Brands use color #808002 to communicate resilience, adaptability, and grounded ethics—avoiding the greenwashing connotations of brighter greens. #808002’s the color of real sustainability: hard-won, not pretty.

Color Conversion

Convert #808002 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#808002
RGB
rgb(128, 128, 2)
HSL
hsl(60°, 97%, 25%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 0%, 98%, 50%)
HSV
hsv(60°, 98%, 50%)
XYZ
16.6322 20.0319 3.0474
Yxy
20.0319 0.4188 0.5044
Hunter Lab
44.7570 -1.0018 2.4754
CIE-Lab
51.8733 -12.8907 56.3001

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red128 / 255 (50%)
50%
Green128 / 255 (50%)
50%
Blue2 / 255 (1%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow98 / 100 (98%)
98%
Key (Black)50 / 100 (50%)
50%

Color Variations

#808002 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#808002 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #808002 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.19:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.19:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.19:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #808002 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#808002

protanopia

#808020

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #808002;

Text Color

color: #808002;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #808002;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #80800240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #808002;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #808002 0%, #505001 100%);

#808002 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #808002 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.