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#818A87 Hex Code

Color Name: Dolphin Gray

What is hex #818A87 Color?

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The color name of hex code #818A87 is Dolphin Gray. The RGB values are (129, 138, 135) which means it is composed of 32% red, 34% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:7 M:0 Y:2 K:46. In the HSV/HSB scale, #818A87 has a hue of 160°, 7% saturation and a brightness value of 54%.
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 #818A87 Color Codes

Color NameDolphin Gray
RGB Values(129, 138, 135)
CMYK Values(7%, 0%, 2%, 46%)
HSV/HSB Values(160°, 7%, 54%)
Closest Web Safe#999999
Inverse Color#7E7578 [Sonic Silver]
Closest Pantone®430 C
Closest RAL7046 [Telegrey 2]
Complementary Color#8A8184 [Rocket Metallic]
#818A87 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#868686
Desaturated#868686
Weighted Average (Most Common)#878787
Weighted Average (Luma)#888888
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#BBBBBB

Hex #818A87 Color Palettes

818A87 is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of 818A87. Complementary color is 8A8184

Complementary Palette

The complement of #818A87 is #8A8184 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 #818A87 color is offered by #8A8184. 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 (818A87, 81898A and 818A83)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #818A87 are #81898A and #818A83, called Dolphin Gray and Dolphin Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #818A87 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 (818A87, 8A8189 and 8A8381)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #818A87 are #8A8189 (Taupe Gray) and #8A8381 (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 (818A87, 87818A and 8A8781)

Triadic Palette

#818A87 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #87818A (Taupe Gray) and #8A8781 (Middle Grey) along with #818A87, 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 (818A87, 87818A, 8A8184 and 848A81)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #818A87 has #87818A (Taupe Gray), #8A8184 (Rocket Metallic) and #848A81 (Titanium). 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 (818A87, 83818A, 8A8184 and 898A81)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #818A87 contains #83818A (Old Silver), #8A8184 (Rocket Metallic) and #898A81 (Titanium). 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 #818A87 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #818A87 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 818A87 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 9AA19F9AA19F
  • Transparent A7ADABA7ADAB
  • Transparent B3B9B7B3B9B7
  • Transparent C0C5C3C0C5C3
  • Transparent CDD0CFCDD0CF
  • Transparent D9DCDBD9DCDB
  • Transparent E6E8E7E6E8E7
  • Transparent F2F3F3F2F3F3

Tones

  • Transparent 818886818886
  • Transparent 818785818785
  • Transparent 818684818684
  • Transparent 818584818584
  • Transparent 808483808483
  • Transparent 808382808382
  • Transparent 808281808281
  • Transparent 808181808181

Shades

  • Transparent 676E6C676E6C
  • Transparent 5A615F5A615F
  • Transparent 4D53514D5351
  • Transparent 414544414544
  • Transparent 343736343736
  • Transparent 272929272929
  • Transparent 1A1C1B1A1C1B
  • Transparent 0D0E0E0D0E0E

#818A87 Color Patterns

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    #818A87 Houndstooth Pattern

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