Information about #888D8F color

#888D8F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #888D8F belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(136, 141, 143) — 53.3% red, 55.3% green, 56.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 1 / 0 / 44. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#888D8F is a muted, almost neutral grey that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Avatar (#8B8F8E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Philippine Gray (#8C8C8C) and Stack (#8A8F8A).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(136, 141, 143)), which gives #888D8F its character. If you plan to put text on a #888D8F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #888D8F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#888D8F color variations

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

#888D8F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#A0A4A5

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#B8BBBC

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#CFD1D2

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#E7E8E8

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White

#FFFFFF

#888D8F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#888D8F

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#6C7173

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#515556

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#363839

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#1B1C1C

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Black

#000000

#888D8F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#868A8C

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#848889

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#838586

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#818282

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Grey

#808080

#888D8F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#8C888F

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#89888F

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#888A8F

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#888D8F

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#888F8E

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#888F8C

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#888F89

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#888D8F 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
#888D8F
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#908B89
#908B89

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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
#888D8F
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#908E89
#908E89

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#90898A
#90898A

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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
#898A90
#898A90

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#888D8F
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#89908E
#89908E

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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
#888D8F
#888D8F

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#90898E
#90898E

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#8E9089
#8E9089

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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
#888D8F
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#8B8990
#8B8990

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#908B89
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#8E9089
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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
#888D8F
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#8E8990
#8E8990

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#908B89
#908B89

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#8A9089
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Nearest named colors to #888D8F

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

Fashion Gray color link
Fashion Gray

#8E8D8C

Gannet Grey color link
Gannet Grey

#8E918F

Voltage color link
Voltage

#8D9094

Inside Back color link
Inside Back

#848E88

Half Gauntlet color link
Half Gauntlet

#8B8A88

Clouded Blue color link
Clouded Blue

#899296

Exponent color link
Exponent

#888F98

Aluminium color link
Aluminium

#848789

Antique Pewter color link
Antique Pewter

#808992

#888D8F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#888D8F
  • RGB136, 141, 143
  • CMYK3, 1, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(136, 141, 143)
  • HSL197°, 3%, 55%
  • HSL Precise197.143°, 3.03%, 54.706%
  • HSV197°, 5%, 56%
  • HSB197°, 5%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.533, 0.553, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.533, 0.553, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.533, 0.553, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID888D8F
  • DECIMAL ID8949135
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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