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#808185

#808185 ≈ Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#808185 is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 50.2% red, 50.59% green and 52.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.76% cyan, 3.01% magenta, 0% yellow and 47.84% black. Its hue angle is 228°, with 2.01% saturation and 51.18% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography, corporate identities and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.4:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Gray (#808080), ΔE 2.3.

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Web safe#999999
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Relative luminance0.2198

Complementary

  1. #808185
  2. #858480

Split complementary

  1. #808185
  2. #858280
  3. #848580

Analogous

  1. #808485
  2. #808185
  3. #828085

Triadic

  1. #808185
  2. #858081
  3. #818580

Tetradic

  1. #808185
  2. #848085
  3. #858480
  4. #818580

Square

  1. #808185
  2. #858084
  3. #858480
  4. #808582

Monochromatic

  1. #353537
  2. #5a5b5e
  3. #808185
  4. #a7a8aa
  5. #ceced0

Shades

#808185 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #808185
  2. #737478
  3. #66676a
  4. #5a5a5d
  5. #4d4d50
  6. #404143
  7. #333435
  8. #262728
  9. #1a1a1b
  10. #0d0d0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#808185 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #808185
  2. #8d8e91
  3. #999a9d
  4. #a6a7aa
  5. #b3b3b6
  6. #c0c0c2
  7. #cccdce
  8. #d9d9da
  9. #e6e6e7
  10. #f2f2f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#808185 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #808185
  2. #808185
  3. #808184
  4. #808184
  5. #808183
  6. #808183
  7. #808082
  8. #808082
  9. #808081
  10. #808081
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #818183 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #808185 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #808185 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7f8282 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #808185 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #808185 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7f8183 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-808185 {
  color: #808185;
}
Background
.bg-808185 {
  background-color: #808185;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-808185 {
  border: 2px solid #808185;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #808185;
  --color-primary-rgb: 128 129 133;
  --color-primary-hsl: 228 2% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-808185 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #808185, #828085);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-808185 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(128 129 133 / 0.35);
}

#808080 Gray ΔE 2.30 #808080 Grey ΔE 2.30 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 3.62 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 4.21 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 7.29 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 7.29 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 7.78 #7f7e7a Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Gray
#808185  rgb(128, 129, 133)  hsl(228, 2%, 51%)  Gray
#858480  rgb(133, 132, 128)  hsl(48, 2%, 51%)  Battleship Gray
#858081  rgb(133, 128, 129)  hsl(348, 2%, 51%)  Taupe Gray
#818580  rgb(129, 133, 128)  hsl(108, 2%, 51%)  Battleship Gray