# #808080 color: Gray

#808080 is rgb(128, 128, 128) in RGB and oklch(59.987% 0 0) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/808080

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #808080 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 128, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 0%, 50.2%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(0 0% 50.2%) |
| HWB | hwb(0 50.2% 49.8%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 0% 0% 50%) |
| Lab | lab(53.59 0 0) |
| LCH | lch(53.59 0 0) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.987% 0 0) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.987% 0 0) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.50196 0.50196 0.50196) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.45214 0.45214 0.45214) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.49802 0.49802 0.49802) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.42667 0.42667 0.42667) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.21586 0.21586 0.21586) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.20517 0.21586 0.23508) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.20815 0.21586 0.17811) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.502, green: 0.502, blue: 0.502) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.502, green: 0.502, blue: 0.502, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF808080) |
| Android XML | #808080 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Gray
- Hue family: Gray, gray
- Closest Tailwind class: olive-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.95:1
- Contrast with black: 5.32:1

## Tints

#808080, #8c8c8c, #989898, #a4a4a4, #b1b1b1, #bdbdbd, #cacaca, #d7d7d7, #e4e4e4, #f2f2f2

## Shades

#808080, #6e6e6e, #5d5d5d, #4d4d4d, #3d3d3d, #2e2e2e, #1f1f1f, #121212, #060606, #010101

## Tones

#808080, #808080, #808080, #808080, #808080, #808080, #808080, #808080, #808080, #808080

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #808080, #808080
- Split: #808080, #808080, #808080
- Analogous: #808080, #808080, #808080
- Triadic: #808080, #808080, #808080
- Tetradic: #808080, #808080, #808080, #808080
- Square: #808080, #808080, #808080, #808080
- Monochromatic: #808080, #3d3d3d, #5d5d5d, #a4a4a4, #cacaca

## Questions about #808080

### What color is #808080?

#808080 is gray. The closest named color is Gray. In RGB it is rgb(128, 128, 128), in HSL hsl(0, 0%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.987% 0 0).

### What colors go well with #808080?

The complementary color of #808080 is #808080. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #808080 and #808080. The triadic partners are #808080 and #808080.

### Is white or black text more readable on #808080?

White text reads better on #808080: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.95:1 and black gives 5.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #808080 a warm or cool color?

#808080 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 0 degrees, its lightness 60% and its chroma 0.
