Information about #888C8B color

#888C8B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#888C8B falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(136, 140, 139) — 53.3% red, 54.9% green, 54.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 0 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#888C8B is a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Stack (#8A8F8A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Philippine Gray (#8C8C8C) and Half Gauntlet (#8B8A88).

In RGB terms — rgb(136, 140, 139) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.4:1. No one has named #888C8B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#888C8B color variations

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

#888C8B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#B7BAB9

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#CFD1D0

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#E7E8E7

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White

#FFFFFF

#888C8B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#6B706F

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#505453

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#353837

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#1A1C1B

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Black

#000000

#888C8B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#858988

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#848786

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#828484

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#818281

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Grey

#808080

#888C8B 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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#888C8B

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#878C88

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#878C87

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#898C87

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#888C8B 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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#8C8789
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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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#8C8987
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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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#878C89
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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
#888C8B
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#8B878C
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#8C8B87
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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
#888C8B
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#87898C
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#8C8789
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#8C8B87
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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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#89878C
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#8C8789
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#8B8C87
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Nearest named colors to #888C8B

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

Stack color link
Stack

#8A8F8A

Philippine Gray color link
Philippine Gray

#8C8C8C

Half Gauntlet color link
Half Gauntlet

#8B8A88

Avatar color link
Avatar

#8B8F8E

Inside Back color link
Inside Back

#848E88

Fashion Gray color link
Fashion Gray

#8E8D8C

Aluminium color link
Aluminium

#848789

Silver Steel color link
Silver Steel

#878786

Eighth Gravel color link
Eighth Gravel

#888A84

Jumbo color link
Jumbo

#878785

Eighth Masala color link
Eighth Masala

#8A8984

Taupe Gray color link
Taupe Gray

#8B8589

#888C8B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#888C8B
  • RGB136, 140, 139
  • CMYK2, 0, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(136, 140, 139)
  • HSL165°, 2%, 54%
  • HSL Precise165°, 1.709%, 54.118%
  • HSV165°, 3%, 55%
  • HSB165°, 3%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.533, 0.549, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.533, 0.549, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.533, 0.549, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID888C8B
  • DECIMAL ID8948875
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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