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#82868C Hex Code

Color Name: Taupe Gray

What is hex #82868C Color?

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The color name of hex code #82868C is Taupe Gray. The RGB values are (130, 134, 140) which means it is composed of 32% red, 33% green and 35% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:7 M:4 Y:0 K:45. In the HSV/HSB scale, #82868C has a hue of 216°, 7% 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 #82868C Color Codes

Color NameTaupe Gray
RGB Values(130, 134, 140)
CMYK Values(7%, 4%, 0%, 45%)
HSV/HSB Values(216°, 7%, 55%)
Closest Web Safe#999999
Inverse Color#7D7973 [Sonic Silver]
Closest Pantone®430 C
Closest RAL7046 [Telegrey 2]
Complementary Color#8C8882 [Middle Grey]
#82868C Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#878787
Desaturated#878787
Weighted Average (Most Common)#858585
Weighted Average (Luma)#868686
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#B9B9B9

Hex #82868C Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 82868C. Complementary color is 8C8882

Complementary Palette

The complement of #82868C is #8C8882 which is called Middle Grey. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #82868C color is offered by #8C8882. 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 (82868C, 83828C and 828B8C)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #82868C are #83828C and #828B8C, called Taupe Gray and Dolphin Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #82868C 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 (82868C, 8C8382 and 8B8C82)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #82868C are #8C8382 (Middle Grey) and #8B8C82 (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 (82868C, 8C8286 and 868C82)

Triadic Palette

#82868C triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #8C8286 (Taupe Gray) and #868C82 (Dolphin Gray) along with #82868C, 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 (82868C, 8C8286, 8C8882 and 828C88)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #82868C has #8C8286 (Taupe Gray), #8C8882 (Middle Grey) and #828C88 (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 (82868C, 8C828B, 8C8882 and 828C83)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #82868C contains #8C828B (Taupe Gray), #8C8882 (Middle Grey) and #828C83 (Dolphin Gray). 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 #82868C Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #82868C 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 82868C Color

Tints

  • Transparent 9B9EA39B9EA3
  • Transparent A8AAAFA8AAAF
  • Transparent B4B6BAB4B6BA
  • Transparent C1C3C6C1C3C6
  • Transparent CDCFD1CDCFD1
  • Transparent DADBDDDADBDD
  • Transparent E6E7E8E6E7E8
  • Transparent F3F3F4F3F3F4

Tones

  • Transparent 82858A82858A
  • Transparent 818488818488
  • Transparent 818487818487
  • Transparent 818386818386
  • Transparent 818285818285
  • Transparent 818284818284
  • Transparent 808182808182
  • Transparent 808181808181

Shades

  • Transparent 686B70686B70
  • Transparent 5B5E625B5E62
  • Transparent 4E50544E5054
  • Transparent 414346414346
  • Transparent 343638343638
  • Transparent 27282A27282A
  • Transparent 1A1B1C1A1B1C
  • Transparent 0D0D0E0D0D0E

#82868C Color Patterns

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