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#83828C Hex Code

Color Name: Taupe Gray

What is hex #83828C Color?

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The color name of hex code #83828C is Taupe Gray. The RGB values are (131, 130, 140) which means it is composed of 33% red, 32% green and 35% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:6 M:7 Y:0 K:45. In the HSV/HSB scale, #83828C has a hue of 246°, 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 #83828C Color Codes

Color NameTaupe Gray
RGB Values(131, 130, 140)
CMYK Values(6%, 7%, 0%, 45%)
HSV/HSB Values(246°, 7%, 55%)
Closest Web Safe#999999
Inverse Color#7C7D73 [Smoke]
Closest Pantone®430 C
Closest RAL7046 [Telegrey 2]
Complementary Color#8B8C82 [Middle Grey]
#83828C Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#868686
Desaturated#878787
Weighted Average (Most Common)#838383
Weighted Average (Luma)#838383
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#B7B7B7

Hex #83828C Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 83828C. Complementary color is 8B8C82

Complementary Palette

The complement of #83828C is #8B8C82 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 #83828C color is offered by #8B8C82. 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 (83828C, 88828C and 82868C)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #83828C are #88828C and #82868C, called Taupe Gray and Taupe Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #83828C 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 (83828C, 8C8882 and 868C82)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #83828C are #8C8882 (Middle Grey) and #868C82 (Dolphin Gray). 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 (83828C, 8C8382 and 828C83)

Triadic Palette

#83828C triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #8C8382 (Middle Grey) and #828C83 (Dolphin Gray) along with #83828C, 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 (83828C, 8C8382, 8B8C82 and 828B8C)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #83828C has #8C8382 (Middle Grey), #8B8C82 (Middle Grey) and #828B8C (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 (83828C, 8C8286, 8B8C82 and 828C88)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #83828C contains #8C8286 (Taupe Gray), #8B8C82 (Middle Grey) and #828C88 (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 #83828C Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #83828C 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 83828C Color

Tints

  • Transparent 9C9BA39C9BA3
  • Transparent A8A8AFA8A8AF
  • Transparent B5B4BAB5B4BA
  • Transparent C1C1C6C1C1C6
  • Transparent CDCDD1CDCDD1
  • Transparent DADADDDADADD
  • Transparent E6E6E8E6E6E8
  • Transparent F3F3F4F3F3F4

Tones

  • Transparent 82828A82828A
  • Transparent 828188828188
  • Transparent 828187828187
  • Transparent 828186828186
  • Transparent 818185818185
  • Transparent 818184818184
  • Transparent 818082818082
  • Transparent 808081808081

Shades

  • Transparent 696870696870
  • Transparent 5C5B625C5B62
  • Transparent 4F4E544F4E54
  • Transparent 424146424146
  • Transparent 343438343438
  • Transparent 27272A27272A
  • Transparent 1A1A1C1A1A1C
  • Transparent 0D0D0E0D0D0E

#83828C Color Patterns

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    #83828C Leaves Pattern

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    #83828C Houndstooth Pattern

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    #83828C Trellis Pattern

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    #83828C Plaid Pattern


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