Information about #888A8A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#888A8A falls into the Cyan Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(136, 138, 138) — 53.3% red, 54.1% green, 54.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 0 / 0 / 46. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #888A8A reads as a softly muted neutral grey and carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 Half Gauntlet (#8B8A88). Slightly further away sit Philippine Gray (#8C8C8C) and Aluminium (#848789).

The recipe behind #888A8A is rgb(136, 138, 138), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #888A8A: 6.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#888A8A color variations

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

#888A8A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#B7B9B9

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#CFD0D0

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White

#FFFFFF

#888A8A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#6D6F6F

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#515353

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Dark Grey

#363737
Eerie Black

#1B1B1B
Black

#000000

#888A8A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#868888

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#848686

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#838484

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#818181

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Grey

#808080

#888A8A 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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#888A89

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#888A88

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#888A8A 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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#8B8989
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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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#8B8A89
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#8B898A
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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
#888A8A
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#8B898B
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#8B8B89
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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
#888A8A
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#89898B
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#8B8989
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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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#8A898B
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#8B8989
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#8A8B89
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Nearest named colors to #888A8A

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

Half Gauntlet color link
Half Gauntlet

#8B8A88

Philippine Gray color link
Philippine Gray

#8C8C8C

Silver Steel color link
Silver Steel

#878786

Aluminium color link
Aluminium

#848789

Stack color link
Stack

#8A8F8A

Jumbo color link
Jumbo

#878785

Taupe Gray color link
Taupe Gray

#8B8589

Inside Back color link
Inside Back

#848E88

Eighth Gravel color link
Eighth Gravel

#888A84

Eighth Masala color link
Eighth Masala

#8A8984

Fashion Gray color link
Fashion Gray

#8E8D8C

Suva Grey color link
Suva Grey

#8B8685

#888A8A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#888A8A
  • RGB136, 138, 138
  • CMYK1, 0, 0, 46
  • CSSrgb(136, 138, 138)
  • HSL180°, 1%, 54%
  • HSL Precise180°, 0.847%, 53.725%
  • HSV180°, 1%, 54%
  • HSB180°, 1%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.533, 0.541, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.533, 0.541, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.533, 0.541, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID888A8A
  • DECIMAL ID8948362
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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