A complete guide to the color Gray

Gray is a mid-tone warm red tone (#808080) suited to furniture catalogs, interior styling, and lifestyle photography. Explore conversions, similar swatches, and palette combinations below.

Gray
#808080

What color is gray?

Gray is defined by hex #808080, RGB (128, 128, 128), and HSL (0°, 0% saturation, 50% lightness). Designers use these values to match fabrics, finishes, and digital renders across studio shoots and e-commerce assets.

Similar colors

Harmonious pairings

Gray

#808080

Juniper

#5B7C7D

Gray

#808080

Agave

#627E7A

Gray

#808080

Winter

#E5EBEA

Gray

#808080

Anthracite

#293133

Clashing hues

Gray

#808080

Aquarius

#5D9B9B

Gray

#808080

Teal

#008080

Gray

#808080

Dark Cyan

#008B8B

Gray

#808080

Cyan

#00FFFF

Color variations

Shades
Tints
Hues

Color palettes

Monochromatic
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Tetradic

Color conversions

HEX
RGB
CMYK
HSL
HSV
Web Safe
CIE-LAB
iOS - SwiftUI
iOS - UIKit
Android - Compose

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about hex codes, pairings, and catalog use.

What is the hex code for Gray?
The hex code for Gray is #808080.
What are the RGB values for Gray?
Gray in RGB is 128, 128, 128.
What colors go well with Gray?
Harmonious pairings for Gray include Juniper, Agave, Winter, Anthracite. Use these accents for upholstery, decor, and catalog styling.
How is Gray used in furniture and product photography?
Gray works well for backgrounds, accent props, and brand-consistent catalog shots. Match swatches to real materials and use similar colors for cohesive lifestyle scenes.