#848B81 Hex Code
Color Name: Dolphin Gray
What is hex #848B81 Color?
The color name of hex code #848B81 is Dolphin Gray. The RGB values are (132, 139, 129) which means it is composed of
33% red, 35% green and 32% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:5 M:0 Y:7 K:46. In the HSV/HSB scale, #848B81 has a hue of 102°, 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.
Download Dolphin Gray Solid Color Background
Hex #848B81 Color Codes
| Color Name | Dolphin Gray |
| RGB Values | (132, 139, 129) |
| CMYK Values | (5%, 0%, 7%, 46%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (102°, 7%, 55%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #999999 |
| Inverse Color | #7B747E [Sonic Silver] |
| Closest Pantone® | 403 C |
| Closest RAL | 9007 [Grey aluminium] |
| Complementary Color | #88818B [Taupe Gray] |
| #848B81 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #858585 |
| Desaturated | #868686 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #888888 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #898989 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #BBBBBB |
Hex #848B81 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #848B81 is #88818B which is called Taupe Gray. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #848B81 color is offered by #88818B. 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.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #848B81 are #818B83 and #898B81, called Dolphin Gray and Titanium, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #848B81 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.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #848B81 are #83818B (Taupe Gray) and #8B8189 (Taupe 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.
Triadic Palette
#848B81 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #81848B (Old Silver) and #8B8184 (Rocket Metallic) along with #848B81, 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.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #848B81 has #81848B (Old Silver), #88818B (Taupe Gray) and #8B8881 (Middle Grey). 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.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #848B81 contains #81898B (Dolphin Gray), #88818B (Taupe Gray) and #8B8381 (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.
Hex #848B81 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #848B81 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.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 848B81 Color
Tints
9DA29A- A9AEA7
- B5B9B3
- C2C5C0
- CED1CD
- DADCD9
- E6E8E6
- F3F3F2
Tones
- 838981
- 838881
- 828781
- 828681
- 828480
- 818380
- 818280
- 808180
Shades
- 6A6F67
- 5C615A
- 4F534D
- 424641
- 353834
- 282A27
- 1A1C1A
- 0D0E0D
#848B81 Color Patterns
-
#848B81 Gingham Checks
-
#848B81 Vertical Stripes Pattern
-
#848B81 Polka Dots Pattern
-
#848B81 Honeycomb Pattern
-
#848B81 Leaves Pattern
-
#848B81 Houndstooth Pattern
-
#848B81 Trellis Pattern
-
#848B81 Plaid Pattern
#848B81 Color Interior Ideas
#848B81 Color Drawing Room Textured Wall Paint Idea
#848B81 Color Living Room Wall Paint Idea
#848B81 Color Bedroom Wall Paint Idea
#848B81 Color Kitchen Wall Paint Idea
Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
