Colour

#80828E

#80828E
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Slate grey

#80828E is a grey with RGB values 128, 130, 142 and HSL 231°, 6%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

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HEX#80828E

RGBrgb(128, 130, 142)

RGB (0–1)0.502, 0.5098, 0.5569

RGB percentages50.2%, 51%, 55.7%

HSLhsl(231.4, 5.8%, 52.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(231.4, 9.9%, 55.7%)

CMYK9.9%, 8.5%, 0%, 44.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,422,030

CSS custom property--colour: #80828E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22507WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness130.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.5:1

Contrast with white3.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.5:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#828282

Inverted#7F7D71

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7F838Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#7E828Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Tritanopia#7D8486no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.82:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 5.8 Light slate grey · ΔE 6.1 Gray · ΔE 7 Dim grey · ΔE 12.3 Dark grey · ΔE 16.2 Rosy brown · ΔE 22.2

Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 5.76, clearly different but related

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#8E8C80

Analogous#80898E, #85808E

Triadic#8E8082, #828E80

Split complementary#8E8580, #898E80

Tetradic#8E8089, #8E8C80, #808E85

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#ECECEE

Lighter +30%#D1D2D6

Lighter +20%#B6B7BE

Lighter +10%#9B9DA6

Darker −10%#676974

Darker −20%#4F5159

Darker −30%#37383E

Darker −40%#1F2023

More saturated +25%#626DAC

Less saturated −25%#878787

Channel breakdown

R128

G130

B142

Red128 (50.2%)

Green130 (51%)

Blue142 (55.7%)

Hue231.43°

Saturation (HSL)5.83%

Lightness52.94%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 80 · G 82 · B 8E

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