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#808B88 Hex Code

Color Name: Dolphin Gray

What is hex #808B88 Color?

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The color name of hex code #808B88 is Dolphin Gray. The RGB values are (128, 139, 136) which means it is composed of 32% red, 34% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:8 M:0 Y:2 K:46. In the HSV/HSB scale, #808B88 has a hue of 164°, 8% saturation and a brightness value of 55%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #808B88 Color Codes

Color NameDolphin Gray
RGB Values(128, 139, 136)
CMYK Values(8%, 0%, 2%, 46%)
HSV/HSB Values(164°, 8%, 55%)
Closest Web Safe#999999
Inverse Color#7F7477 [Sonic Silver]
Closest Pantone®430 C
Closest RAL7046 [Telegrey 2]
Complementary Color#8B8083 [Rocket Metallic]
#808B88 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#868686
Desaturated#868686
Weighted Average (Most Common)#878787
Weighted Average (Luma)#888888
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#BBBBBB

Hex #808B88 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 808B88. Complementary color is 8B8083

Complementary Palette

The complement of #808B88 is #8B8083 which is called Rocket Metallic. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #808B88 color is offered by #8B8083. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (808B88, 80898B and 808B83)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #808B88 are #80898B and #808B83, called Dolphin Gray and Dolphin Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #808B88 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (808B88, 8B8089 and 8B8380)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #808B88 are #8B8089 (Taupe Gray) and #8B8380 (Middle Grey). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (808B88, 88808B and 8B8880)

Triadic Palette

#808B88 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #88808B (Taupe Gray) and #8B8880 (Middle Grey) along with #808B88, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (808B88, 88808B, 8B8083 and 838B80)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #808B88 has #88808B (Taupe Gray), #8B8083 (Rocket Metallic) and #838B80 (Dolphin Gray). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (808B88, 83808B, 8B8083 and 898B80)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #808B88 contains #83808B (Taupe Gray), #8B8083 (Rocket Metallic) and #898B80 (Middle Grey). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #808B88 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #808B88 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 808B88 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 99A2A099A2A0
  • Transparent A6AEACA6AEAC
  • Transparent B3B9B8B3B9B8
  • Transparent C0C5C4C0C5C4
  • Transparent CCD1CFCCD1CF
  • Transparent D9DCDBD9DCDB
  • Transparent E6E8E7E6E8E7
  • Transparent F2F3F3F2F3F3

Tones

  • Transparent 808986808986
  • Transparent 808886808886
  • Transparent 808785808785
  • Transparent 808684808684
  • Transparent 808483808483
  • Transparent 808382808382
  • Transparent 808282808282
  • Transparent 808181808181

Shades

  • Transparent 666F6D666F6D
  • Transparent 5A615F5A615F
  • Transparent 4D53524D5352
  • Transparent 404644404644
  • Transparent 333836333836
  • Transparent 262A29262A29
  • Transparent 1A1C1B1A1C1B
  • Transparent 0D0E0E0D0E0E

#808B88 Color Patterns

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    #808B88 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #808B88 Trellis Pattern

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    #808B88 Plaid Pattern


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