Information about #878687 color

#878687 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#878687 falls into the Magenta Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(135, 134, 135) — 52.9% red, 52.5% green, 52.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 0 / 47. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #878687 reads as a softly muted neutral grey and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Silver Steel (#878786). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Jumbo (#878785) and Aluminium (#848789).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(135, 134, 135)), which gives #878687 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #878687: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. #878687 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#878687 color variations

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

#878687 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 #878687

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

Silver Steel color link
Silver Steel

#878786

Jumbo color link
Jumbo

#878785

Aluminium color link
Aluminium

#848789

Suva Grey color link
Suva Grey

#8B8685

Taupe Gray color link
Taupe Gray

#8B8589

Ricochet color link
Ricochet

#848484

Titanium color link
Titanium

#878681

Oslo Grey color link
Oslo Grey

#818988

#878687 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#878687
  • RGB135, 134, 135
  • CMYK0, 0, 0, 47
  • CSSrgb(135, 134, 135)
  • HSL300°, 0%, 53%
  • HSL Precise300°, 0.415%, 52.745%
  • HSV300°, 1%, 53%
  • HSB300°, 1%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.525, 0.529)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.525, 0.529, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.525, 0.529)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID878687
  • DECIMAL ID8881799
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01