Information about #888B7E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #888B7E is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(136, 139, 126) (53.3% red, 54.5% green, 49.4% blue), or CMYK 1 / 0 / 5 / 45 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #888B7E reads as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sterling (#8B8B7E). Slightly further away sit Ravine (#848A7D) and Titanium (#878681).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(136, 139, 126)), which gives #888B7E its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.5:1. #888B7E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#888B7E color variations

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

#888B7E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#888B7E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#51534B

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#363732

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Black

#000000

#888B7E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#84867E

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Grey

#808080

#888B7E 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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#828A7E

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#8A887E

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#8A837E

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#888B7E 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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#817E8B
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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
#888B7E
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#877E8B
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#7E828B
#7E828B

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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
#828B7E
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#8B877E
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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
#888B7E
#888B7E

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#7E888B
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#8B7E88
#8B7E88

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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
#888B7E
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#7E8B81
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#817E8B
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#8B7E88
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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
#888B7E
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#7E8B87
#7E8B87

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#817E8B
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#8B7E82
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Nearest named colors to #888B7E

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

Sterling color link
Sterling

#8B8B7E

Ravine color link
Ravine

#848A7D

Titanium color link
Titanium

#878681

Eighth Gravel color link
Eighth Gravel

#888A84

Middle Grey color link
Middle Grey

#8B8680

Sage Green color link
Sage Green

#848B79

Eighth Masala color link
Eighth Masala

#8A8984

Burlap Moss color link
Burlap Moss

#8D907B

Quarter Talisman color link
Quarter Talisman

#8E877B

Double Delta color link
Double Delta

#83857F

Jumbo color link
Jumbo

#878785

Dolphin Gray color link
Dolphin Gray

#828E84

#888B7E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#888B7E
  • RGB136, 139, 126
  • CMYK1, 0, 5, 45
  • HSL74°, 5%, 52%
  • HSL Precise73.846°, 5.306%, 51.961%
  • HSV74°, 9%, 55%
  • HSB74°, 9%, 55%
  • HEX ID888B7E
  • DECIMAL ID8948606
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
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