#808484 Hex Color
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This dusty grey feels measured and stable, working best as a structural base for minimalist interfaces. Because it is mid-tone, it avoids the harshness of pure black while offering enough contrast for accessible body text. The hex code #808484 pairs especially well with muted teals or soft ochre accents. Use it to ground professional designs without overwhelming the viewer.
Questions about #808484
What is #808484 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #808484 is rgb(128, 132, 132), in HSL hsl(180, 2%, 51%) and in CMYK 3%, 0%, 0%, 48%.
What colors pair best with #808484?
Is #808484 readable on white or black?
#808484 has a 3.78:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.55:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.