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What color is 828080?

The RGB color code for color number #828080 is RGB(130, 128, 128). In the RGB color model, #828080 has a red value of 130, a green value of 128, and a blue value of 128. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.5% magenta, 1.5% yellow, and 49.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 0.8 % saturation, and 50.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #828080 has a hue of 0° (degrees), 1.5 % saturation and 51.0 % brightness/value.



Color 828080 is cool or warm?

Color 828080 is neither cool nor warm color. It is a neutral color



What is the LRV of #828080? (For interior and product design)

828080 has an LRV of nearly 22. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#828080

Light Color


Compare LRV 22 of #828080 with dark and light Color




Is #828080 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 828080 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #828080 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(130, 128, 128)
Red
130 (51.0%)
Green
128 (50.2%)
Blue
128 (50.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.54%
Yellow
1.54%
Key
49.02%

HSL

HSL(0deg, 0.8 %, 50.6 %)

Hue
Saturation
0.79 %.
Lightness
50.59 %.

RYB

RYB(73, 96, 99)
Red
73 (28.7%)
Yellow
96 (37.8%)
Blue
99 (38.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
Saturation
1.54 %.
Brightness / Value
50.98 %.

HWB

H: 0°

W: 50.20 %

B: 49.02 %

XYZ

X : 20.82

Y : 21.74

Z : 23.52

YXY

Y1 : 21.74

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 49.02%

M : 49.80%

Y : 49.80%


LRV

~ 21.7 %

Munsell Color System

0.1YR 5.2/0.1

CIE-Lab

L : 53.75

A : 0.75

B : 0.26

CIE-Lch

L : 53.75

C : 0.8

H : 18.99

CIE-Luv

L : 53.75

U : 1.14

V : 0.24

Hunter-Lab

L : 46.63

A : -1.89

B : 2.73






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #828080


Here are the colors similar to 828080. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#808080
Neon Gray
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#7F7F7F
Gray (Grey)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.8% similar)
#848482
Battleship Gray
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#848482
Old Silver
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 828080.


#7F7F7E
PANTONE 8401 C
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#7E7B79
PANTONE 10394 C
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#7F7E83
PANTONE 4278 C
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 828080.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 828080.


#828282
RAL 000 55 00 - Medium Grey
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
#767675
RAL 000 50 00 - Steel Grey
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#8F8F8E
RAL 000 60 00 - Ash Grey
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#77757D
RAL 300 50 05 - Hawk Grey
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 828080.


#858583
RAL 9022 - Pearl Light Gray
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#878581
RAL 9007 - Gray Aluminium
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#7A7B7A
RAL 7037 - Dusty Gray
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#797B7A
RAL 9023 - Pearl Dark Gray
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 828080.


#7C7E81
BS 00-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#89888C
BS 22-B-23 - Purple
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#8A8A89
BS 10-A-05 - Grey
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#808080
Trolley Gray
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #828080


Here are the paint colors similar to 828080. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 828080 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #828080 to Benjamin Moore


#848181
Wool Peacoat (CSP-25)
ΔE - 0.71 (99.3% similar)
#827D7B
Granite (AF-660)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#868583
Cinder (AF-705)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#7E8181
Lampblack (CW-695)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 828080 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #828080 to PPG Paints


#81807E
Steamship (PPG0996-5)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#848585
Dover Gray (PPG1001-5)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#7B7A78
City Skyline (PPG0995-6)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 828080 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #828080 to Dunn-Edwards


#808283
Storm Cloud (DE 6362)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#888786
Looking Glass (DE 6376)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#797B80
Tarnished Silver (DE 6355)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#787976
Legendary Gray (DE 6369)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 828080 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #828080 to Valspar


#81817E
Grey Suit (4004-2A)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#7D7F83
Vessel Gray (4005-2A)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#8A8486
Cadet Gray (4001-2A)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#7F7A7D
Night on the Moors (8004-1E)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 828080 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #828080 to Sherwin Williams


#837D7F
Sensuous Gray (SW 7081)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#797978
Westchester Gray (SW 2849)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#7F817E
Cityscape (SW 7067)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#7F8486
Software (SW 7074)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 828080 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #828080 to Behr


#818387
Mission Control (N530-5)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#898887
Falcon Gray (PPU26-04)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#857F7A
Suede Gray (PPU18-17)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#807C77
Greyhound (PPU24-21)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#828080 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



828080
Neon Gray*

808282
Neon Gray*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #828080?

Color that best contrast with #828080 is #808282, color name is Neon Gray*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #828080?

Complementary or Opposite color for #828080 is #808282, color name is Neon Gray*.





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