Information about #8C787B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8C787B is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(140, 120, 123) — 54.9% red, 47.1% green, 48.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 8 / 7 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A muted, almost neutral neutral grey, #8C787B sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Eighth Felix (#897C79). Nearby in the Register you will also find Hurricane (#8B7E77) and Venus (#8B7D82).

The recipe behind #8C787B is rgb(140, 120, 123), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8C787B color variations

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

#8C787B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8C787B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#8C787B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8C787B 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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#8C787B 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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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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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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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
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #8C787B

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

Eighth Felix color link
Eighth Felix

#897C79

Hurricane color link
Hurricane

#8B7E77

Venus color link
Venus

#8B7D82

Rocket Metallic color link
Rocket Metallic

#8A7F80

Graceland color link
Graceland

#877482

Half Sandstone color link
Half Sandstone

#8B8176

Americano color link
Americano

#8A7D72

Granite color link
Granite

#837E7C

Kubrick color link
Kubrick

#8E7471

Bona Fide color link
Bona Fide

#97777B

Otter color link
Otter

#8F7B70

Bazaar color link
Bazaar

#98777B

#8C787B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8C787B
  • RGB140, 120, 123
  • CMYK0, 8, 7, 45
  • HSL351°, 8%, 51%
  • HSL Precise351°, 8%, 50.98%
  • HSV351°, 14%, 55%
  • HSB351°, 14%, 55%
  • HEX ID8C787B
  • DECIMAL ID9205883
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
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