Information about #878389 color

#878389 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #878389 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(135, 131, 137) (52.9% red, 51.4% green, 53.7% blue), or CMYK 1 / 2 / 0 / 46 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#878389 presents itself as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Taupe Gray (#8B8589). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Aluminium (#848789) and Silver Steel (#878786).

The recipe behind #878389 is rgb(135, 131, 137), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #878389 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#878389 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#878389 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#B7B5B8

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White

#FFFFFF

#878389 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#514F52

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Black

#000000

#878389 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#868387

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#848285

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#828183

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Grey

#808080

#878389 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#868489

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#848589

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Aluminium

#848789

#878389 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
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#868A85
#868A85

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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
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#858A86
#858A86

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#898A85
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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
#8A8589
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#86858A
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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
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#8A8885
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#858A88
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#8A8586
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#868A85
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#858A88
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#8A8685
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#868A85
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#85898A
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Nearest named colors to #878389

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

Taupe Gray color link
Taupe Gray

#8B8589

Aluminium color link
Aluminium

#848789

Silver Steel color link
Silver Steel

#878786

Jumbo color link
Jumbo

#878785

Ricochet color link
Ricochet

#848484

Suva Grey color link
Suva Grey

#8B8685

Rugged Lavender color link
Rugged Lavender

#80818B

Battleship Grey color link
Battleship Grey

#848482

Half Gauntlet color link
Half Gauntlet

#8B8A88

Eighth Masala color link
Eighth Masala

#8A8984

Oslo Grey color link
Oslo Grey

#818988

Titanium color link
Titanium

#878681

#878389 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#878389
  • RGB135, 131, 137
  • CMYK1, 2, 0, 46
  • CSSrgb(135, 131, 137)
  • HSL280°, 2%, 53%
  • HSL Precise280°, 2.479%, 52.549%
  • HSV280°, 4%, 54%
  • HSB280°, 4%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.514, 0.537)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.514, 0.537, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.514, 0.537)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID878389
  • DECIMAL ID8881033
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers28 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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