Gray (#808080) has the RGB value rgb(128, 128, 128), the HSL value hsl(0, 0%, 50%) and the CMYK value cmyk(0%, 0%, 0%, 50%).
| HEX | #808080 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 128, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 0%, 50%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 0%, 50%) |
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-complementary
Tints mix Gray with white; shades mix it with black.
| #808080 on white | 3.95:1 · AA large text only |
| #808080 on black | 5.32:1 · AA |
Text in black is easier to read on a gray background.
The hex code used here for gray is #808080. Other shades of gray use different codes.
Gray (#808080) is rgb(128, 128, 128): red 128, green 128, blue 128.
Its complementary color is #808080. Analogous colors are #808080 and #808080, and a triadic scheme adds #808080 and #808080.
The contrast ratio of #808080 on white is 3.95:1 (AA large text only). On black it is 5.32:1 (AA). WCAG AA needs 4.5:1 for normal text.
No. The CMYK numbers are a simple mathematical conversion from RGB. Printed colors depend on the printer, ink and paper, so check a proof for color-critical work.