Appalachian Forest Color – #848b80: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Appalachian Forest color hex code is #848b80, and it is composed of 52% red, 55% green and 50% blue.

Appalachian Forest is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 8% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 3.51:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Appalachian Forest color (#848b80) against dark backgrounds.

Appalachian Forest color

Appalachian Forest Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #848B80

  2. #8C6D9E

Triadic colors

  1. #848B80

  2. #6D7F9E

  3. #9E6D7F

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #9EA39B

  2. #B8BCB5

  3. #D2D4D0

  4. #EBECEB

Darker colors

  1. #6B7167

  2. #52564F

  3. #383C37

  4. #1F211E

  5. #060606

Analogous colors

  1. #8B8780

  2. #8A8B80

  3. #848B80

  4. #808B82

  5. #808B87

Monochromatic colors

  1. #5A724D

  2. #748A67

  3. #8F9D88

  4. #AAB4A4

  5. #C4CBC0

#848b80

Appalachian Forest Color Codes and Information

Complete breakdown of the color Appalachian Forest:

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#848b80
RGBrgb(132,139,128)
HSLhsl(98,4.5%,52.4%)
CMYK5, 0, 8, 45
HSV98, 8, 55
RGB %52, 55, 50
XYZ22.6, 24.9, 24
LAB57, -4.7, 5
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyGray
Saturation8%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Against White (#ffffff)3.51 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Against Black (#000000)5.99 (passes WCAG AA)