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#848A87 Hex Code

Color Name: Dolphin Gray

What is hex #848A87 Color?

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The color name of hex code #848A87 is Dolphin Gray. The RGB values are (132, 138, 135) which means it is composed of 33% red, 34% green and 33% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:4 M:0 Y:2 K:46. In the HSV/HSB scale, #848A87 has a hue of 150°, 4% 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 #848A87 Color Codes

Color NameDolphin Gray
RGB Values(132, 138, 135)
CMYK Values(4%, 0%, 2%, 46%)
HSV/HSB Values(150°, 4%, 54%)
Closest Web Safe#999999
Inverse Color#7B7578 [Sonic Silver]
Closest Pantone®Cool Gray 8 C
Closest RAL9022 [Pearl light grey]
Complementary Color#8A8487 [Taupe Gray]
#848A87 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#878787
Desaturated#878787
Weighted Average (Most Common)#888888
Weighted Average (Luma)#898989
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#BBBBBB

Hex #848A87 Color Palettes

848A87 is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of 848A87. Complementary color is 8A8487

Complementary Palette

The complement of #848A87 is #8A8487 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 #848A87 color is offered by #8A8487. 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 (848A87, 848A8A and 848A84)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #848A87 are #848A8A and #848A84, called Dolphin Gray and Dolphin Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #848A87 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 (848A87, 8A848A and 8A8484)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #848A87 are #8A848A (Taupe Gray) and #8A8484 (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 (848A87, 87848A and 8A8784)

Triadic Palette

#848A87 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #87848A (Taupe Gray) and #8A8784 (Middle Grey) along with #848A87, 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 (848A87, 87848A, 8A8487 and 878A84)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #848A87 has #87848A (Taupe Gray), #8A8487 (Taupe Gray) and #878A84 (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 (848A87, 84848A, 8A8487 and 8A8A84)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #848A87 contains #84848A (Taupe Gray), #8A8487 (Taupe Gray) and #8A8A84 (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 #848A87 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #848A87 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 848A87 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 9DA19F9DA19F
  • Transparent A9ADABA9ADAB
  • Transparent B5B9B7B5B9B7
  • Transparent C2C5C3C2C5C3
  • Transparent CED0CFCED0CF
  • Transparent DADCDBDADCDB
  • Transparent E6E8E7E6E8E7
  • Transparent F3F3F3F3F3F3

Tones

  • Transparent 838886838886
  • Transparent 838785838785
  • Transparent 828684828684
  • Transparent 828584828584
  • Transparent 828483828483
  • Transparent 818382818382
  • Transparent 818281818281
  • Transparent 808181808181

Shades

  • Transparent 6A6E6C6A6E6C
  • Transparent 5C615F5C615F
  • Transparent 4F53514F5351
  • Transparent 424544424544
  • Transparent 353736353736
  • Transparent 282929282929
  • Transparent 1A1C1B1A1C1B
  • Transparent 0D0E0E0D0E0E

#848A87 Color Patterns

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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.