Every shade of gray from the palest tint to the darkest tone, generated from the base color #808080. Click any shade to copy its hex code instantly. Use lighter tints for backgrounds and pastel designs, mid tones for branding, and dark shades for text, dark mode and dramatic looks.
Shade Reference Table
| Name | HEX | RGB |
|---|---|---|
| Palest Gray | #F7F2F2 | rgb(247, 242, 242) |
| Pale Gray | #EEE2E2 | rgb(238, 226, 226) |
| Lightest Gray | #E6D6D6 | rgb(230, 214, 214) |
| Lighter Gray | #DDC6C6 | rgb(221, 198, 198) |
| Light Gray | #D3B6B6 | rgb(211, 182, 182) |
| Soft Gray | #CBA9A9 | rgb(203, 169, 169) |
| Muted Gray | #C29999 | rgb(194, 153, 153) |
| Fresh Gray | #BA8C8C | rgb(186, 140, 140) |
| Bright Gray | #B17C7C | rgb(177, 124, 124) |
| Vivid Gray | #A76C6C | rgb(167, 108, 108) |
| True Gray | #9F6060 | rgb(159, 96, 96) |
| Strong Gray | #8F5656 | rgb(143, 86, 86) |
| Rich Gray | #804D4D | rgb(128, 77, 77) |
| Deep Gray | #734545 | rgb(115, 69, 69) |
| Bold Gray | #633B3B | rgb(99, 59, 59) |
| Dark Gray | #563434 | rgb(86, 52, 52) |
| Darker Gray | #462A2A | rgb(70, 42, 42) |
| Darkest Gray | #362121 | rgb(54, 33, 33) |
| Shadow Gray | #291919 | rgb(41, 25, 25) |
| Midnight Gray | #1A0F0F | rgb(26, 15, 15) |
FAQs
What is the hex code for gray?
The hex code for gray is #808080. In RGB it is rgb(128, 128, 128), and in CMYK it is 0%, 0%, 0%, 50%. You can copy these codes from the color code section above.
What does the color gray mean?
Gray is associated with neutrality, balance, professionalism and timelessness. Its exact meaning shifts with culture and context — see the meaning and cultural sections on this page for details.
What colors go with gray?
Gray pairs beautifully with black, white, gold, gray and its complementary color. Explore the gray color combinations and palettes on this page for ready-to-use schemes.
Where can I download gray backgrounds?
Right here — this site offers 32 free gray backgrounds in HD (1920×1080) across 8 styles: solid, gradient, glow, waves, bokeh, rays, texture and curves. All are free for personal and commercial use.