Information about #888F6F color

#888F6F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #888F6F belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(136, 143, 111) (53.3% red, 56.1% green, 43.5% blue), or CMYK 3 / 0 / 13 / 44 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted yellow, #888F6F sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Anemone Green (#888C6C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bach (#839270) and Bitter (#88896C).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(136, 143, 111)), which gives #888F6F its character. If you plan to put text on a #888F6F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #888F6F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#888F6F color variations

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

#888F6F 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 #888F6F

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

Bach color link
Bach

#839270

Bitter color link
Bitter

#88896C

Isotonic color link
Isotonic

#8C8B74

Schist color link
Schist

#87876F

Techno color link
Techno

#8E886E

Abanakee color link
Abanakee

#928A6D

Sage Green color link
Sage Green

#848B79

Piston color link
Piston

#8C846D

Burlap Moss color link
Burlap Moss

#8D907B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#888F6F
  • RGB136, 143, 111
  • CMYK3, 0, 13, 44
  • CSSrgb(136, 143, 111)
  • HSL73°, 13%, 50%
  • HSL Precise73.125°, 12.598%, 49.804%
  • HSV73°, 22%, 56%
  • HSB73°, 22%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.533, 0.561, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.533, 0.561, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.533, 0.561, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID888F6F
  • DECIMAL ID8949615
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01