Information about #878B8F color

#878B8F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #878B8F is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(135, 139, 143) — 52.9% red, 54.5% green, 56.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 2 / 0 / 44. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly muted balanced grey tone, #878B8F carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Avatar (#8B8F8E). Slightly further away sit Philippine Gray (#8C8C8C) and Stack (#8A8F8A).

The recipe behind #878B8F is rgb(135, 139, 143), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #878B8F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#878B8F color variations

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

#878B8F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#878B8F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#878B8F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Aluminium

#848789
#838486

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#818282

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Grey

#808080

#878B8F 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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#878B8F 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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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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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
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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
#878B8F
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#90898C
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#8C9089
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #878B8F

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

Avatar color link
Avatar

#8B8F8E

Philippine Gray color link
Philippine Gray

#8C8C8C

Stack color link
Stack

#8A8F8A

Aluminium color link
Aluminium

#848789

Fashion Gray color link
Fashion Gray

#8E8D8C

Antique Pewter color link
Antique Pewter

#808992

Half Gauntlet color link
Half Gauntlet

#8B8A88

Inside Back color link
Inside Back

#848E88

Roman Silver color link
Roman Silver

#838996

Gannet Grey color link
Gannet Grey

#8E918F

Voltage color link
Voltage

#8D9094

Taupe Gray color link
Taupe Gray

#8B8589

#878B8F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#878B8F
  • RGB135, 139, 143
  • CMYK3, 2, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(135, 139, 143)
  • HSL210°, 3%, 55%
  • HSL Precise210°, 3.448%, 54.51%
  • HSV210°, 6%, 56%
  • HSB210°, 6%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.545, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.545, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.545, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID878B8F
  • DECIMAL ID8883087
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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