Information about #808888 color

#808888 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#808888 falls into the Cyan Color FamilyDesaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(128, 136, 136) — 50.2% red, 53.3% green, 53.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 0 / 0 / 47. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #808888 reads as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Oslo Grey (#818988). Slightly further away sit Cold Grey (#808A87) and Aluminium (#848789).

The recipe behind #808888 is rgb(128, 136, 136), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #808888: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. No one has named #808888 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#808888 color variations

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#808888 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #808888

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Oslo Grey color link
Oslo Grey

#818988

Cold Grey color link
Cold Grey

#808A87

Aluminium color link
Aluminium

#848789

Revolution color link
Revolution

#7E848B

Grey Granite color link
Grey Granite

#808782

Ricochet color link
Ricochet

#848484

Sword color link
Sword

#808284

Inside Back color link
Inside Back

#848E88

Silver Steel color link
Silver Steel

#878786

Dolphin Gray color link
Dolphin Gray

#828E84

Jumbo color link
Jumbo

#878785

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#808888
  • RGB128, 136, 136
  • CMYK3, 0, 0, 47
  • CSSrgb(128, 136, 136)
  • HSL180°, 3%, 52%
  • HSL Precise180°, 3.252%, 51.765%
  • HSV180°, 6%, 53%
  • HSB180°, 6%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • GLSLvec3(0.502, 0.533, 0.533)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.502, 0.533, 0.533, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.502, 0.533, 0.533)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID808888
  • DECIMAL ID8423560
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01