#808080

gray

Color code information, RGB and HSL conversion values, WCAG accessibility contrast ratios, color harmonies, tints, and shades for #808080.

Also known as:grey

Color Swatch#808080

Best Text: Black

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Sample typography preview rendered in #000000 (black) text for optimal readability.

Color Values & Conversions

HEX#808080

RGBrgb(128, 128, 128)

HSLhsl(0, 0%, 50%)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 0%, 0%, 50%)

WCAG Contrast Ratios

Contrast evaluation under WCAG 2.1 standards. Normal text requires 4.5:1 (AA) or 7.0:1 (AAA). Large text (≥18pt or 14pt bold) requires 3.0:1 (AA) or 4.5:1 (AAA).

Against White3.95:1

White Text Preview

Normal AA:Fail

Normal AAA:Fail

Large AA:Pass

Large AAA:Fail

Against Black4.78:1

Black Text Preview

Normal AA:Pass

Normal AAA:Fail

Large AA:Pass

Large AAA:Pass

Color Harmonies

Complementary (180°)

Triadic (±120°)

Analogous (±30°)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Mixing toward White)

#939393+15%

#a6a6a6+30%

#b9b9b9+45%

#cccccc+60%

#dfdfdf+75%

Shades (Mixing toward Black)

#6d6d6d-15%

#5a5a5a-30%

#464646-45%

#333333-60%

#202020-75%

Color Names

grayCSS Named Color
greyCSS Named Color

Also known as:

graygrey

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