Gunmetal Gray
Gunmetal Gray (#808c8c) belongs to the Teal family and reads as a muted, gray-leaning shade. A muted tone of Teal. Start with Teal pigment and mix in gray, or a touch of its complementary color, to soften it. For accessible text, dark works better than the alternative.
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Gunmetal Gray color FAQ
What is the gunmetal gray hex code?
The hex code for Gunmetal Gray is #808C8C. Against white it measures 3.5:1 contrast (Fail), and against black 6.0:1 (AA).
What colors go with gunmetal gray?
Colors that pair well with Gunmetal Gray include Exotica, Valley Floor, Necron Compound, Box Office, Mountain Smoke. Complementary colors sit opposite it on the color wheel for contrast; analogous colors sit beside it for a calmer, harmonious look.
How do I find gunmetal gray color palettes?
Browse the palettes featuring Gunmetal Gray above, each with copyable hex codes, or open Gunmetal Gray in the generator to build your own palette around it.