Information about #8887AB color

#8887AB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8887AB belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(136, 135, 171) (53.3% red, 52.9% green, 67.1% blue), or CMYK 14 / 14 / 0 / 33 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8887AB presents itself as a softly toned deep-sea blue — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pastel Indigo (#8686AF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Beyond (#808AAC) and Grayish Indigo (#887DA8).

The recipe behind #8887AB is rgb(136, 135, 171), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #8887AB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. No one has named #8887AB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8887AB color variations

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

#8887AB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#9F9EBC

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#B7B6CC

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#CFCEDD

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#E7E6EE

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White

#FFFFFF

#8887AB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#8887AB

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#656490

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#4C4B6C

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#323248

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#191924

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Black

#000000

#8887AB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#8584A3

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#83829A

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#818192

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#808089

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Grey

#808080

#8887AB 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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#A586AB

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#9686AB

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#8694AB

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#86A2AB

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Aqua Blue

#86ABA5

#8887AB 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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#AAAB87
#AAAB87

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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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#98AB87
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#AB9A87
#AB9A87

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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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#8798AB
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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
#8887AB
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#AB8887
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#87AB88
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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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#AB87AA
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#AAAB87
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#87AB88
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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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#AB8798
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#AAAB87
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#87AB9A
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Nearest named colors to #8887AB

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

Pastel Indigo color link
Pastel Indigo

#8686AF

Beyond color link
Beyond

#808AAC

Grayish Indigo color link
Grayish Indigo

#887DA8

Grayish Sapphire Blue color link
Grayish Sapphire Blue

#7D88A8

Cool Grey color link
Cool Grey

#8C92AC

Antique Viola color link
Antique Viola

#928BA6

Ship Cove color link
Ship Cove

#7988AB

Grayish Violet color link
Grayish Violet

#937DA8

Grayish Blue color link
Grayish Blue

#7D7DA8

Grayish Azure color link
Grayish Azure

#7D93A8

Tiebreaker color link
Tiebreaker

#8E97AB

Ashley Blue color link
Ashley Blue

#8699AB

#8887AB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8887AB
  • RGB136, 135, 171
  • CMYK14, 14, 0, 33
  • HSL242°, 18%, 60%
  • HSL Precise241.667°, 17.647%, 60%
  • HSV242°, 21%, 67%
  • HSB242°, 21%, 67%
  • HEX ID8887AB
  • DECIMAL ID8947627
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
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