All About Color Natural Gray

#8B8680

Natural Gray is a muted and neutral gray color. It brings a sense of calmness and sophistication, perfect for creating a timeless and elegant space.

About Natural Gray

Natural Gray is a medium gray color with the hex code #8B8680. In RGB it is red 139, green 134, blue 128; in HSL it is hue 33°, saturation 5%, lightness 52%; in CMYK it is 0%, 4%, 8%, 45%. Its contrast ratio is 3.61:1 on white and 5.82:1 on black.

#8B8680 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8B, 86, 80
CMYK0.00%, 3.60%, 7.91%, 45.49%
RGB Decimal139, 134, 128
HSL33°, 5%, 52%
RGB Octal213, 206, 200
HSV (HSB)32.73°, 7.91%, 54.51%
RGB Binary10001011, 10000110, 10000000
CIE-L*AB56.19, 0.74, 3.88
RGB Percent54.51%, 52.55%, 50.20%
CIE-L*CH56.19, 3.95, 79.15
XYZ23.07, 24.10, 23.86
CIE-L*UV56.19, 3.27, 5.25
xyY0.32, 0.34, 24.10
Hunter-Lab49.09, -2.02, 5.55
RYB53.79%, 54.51%, 50.20%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8B8680 on a dark background: contrast 5.82:1, passes WCAG AA.
#8B8680 on a light background: contrast 3.61:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of Natural Gray, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around Natural Gray. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#8B8680 · #B6B3AF · #5B5752 · #7E848B · #AFB2B6

Analogous palette

#8B7E84 · #8B7F7E · #8B8680 · #8A8B7E · #848B7E

Triadic palette

#8B8680 · #7E8B85 · #857E8B · #B6B3AF · #AFB6B3

Tetradic palette

#8B8680 · #7E8B7F · #7E848B · #8B7E8A · #5B5752

Monochromatic palette

#3B3835 · #635F5A · #8B8680 · #AFABA7 · #D3D1CF

Generate more palettes containing Natural Gray · Browse all color names

Discover more color profiles with the Muzli extension

Experience design inspiration like never before with Muzli. Loved by 800k+ designers worldwide, Muzli is the leading go-to browser extension for creative professionals.

Install now and let the magic begin.

Get Muzli