#898080 Color

#898080 is rgb(137, 128, 128) in RGB and hsl(0, 4%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#898080
HEX#898080
RGBrgb(137, 128, 128)
HSLhsl(0, 4%, 52%)
HSVhsv(0, 7%, 54%)
OKLCHoklch(60.8% 0.011 17.5)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 7%, 7%, 46%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #898080 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.84:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text5.46:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #898080 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#898080Complementary#808989Analogous#898085Analogous#898580Triadic#808980Triadic#808089

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #898080, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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