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#858A88 Hex Code

Color Name: Dolphin Gray

What is hex #858A88 Color?

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The color name of hex code #858A88 is Dolphin Gray. The RGB values are (133, 138, 136) 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:1 K:46. In the HSV/HSB scale, #858A88 has a hue of 156°, 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 #858A88 Color Codes

Color NameDolphin Gray
RGB Values(133, 138, 136)
CMYK Values(4%, 0%, 1%, 46%)
HSV/HSB Values(156°, 4%, 54%)
Closest Web Safe#999999
Inverse Color#7A7577 [Sonic Silver]
Closest Pantone®Cool Gray 8 C
Closest RAL9022 [Pearl light grey]
Complementary Color#8A8587 [Taupe Gray]
#858A88 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#888888
Desaturated#888888
Weighted Average (Most Common)#888888
Weighted Average (Luma)#898989
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#BBBBBB

Hex #858A88 Color Palettes

858A88 is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of 858A88. Complementary color is 8A8587

Complementary Palette

The complement of #858A88 is #8A8587 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 #858A88 color is offered by #8A8587. 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 (858A88, 858A8A and 858A86)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #858A88 are #858A8A and #858A86, called Philippine Gray and Dolphin Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #858A88 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 (858A88, 8A858A and 8A8685)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #858A88 are #8A858A (Taupe Gray) and #8A8685 (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.

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Triadic color palette with (858A88, 88858A and 8A8885)

Triadic Palette

#858A88 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #88858A (Taupe Gray) and #8A8885 (Taupe Gray) along with #858A88, 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 (858A88, 88858A, 8A8587 and 878A85)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #858A88 has #88858A (Taupe Gray), #8A8587 (Taupe Gray) and #878A85 (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 (858A88, 86858A, 8A8587 and 8A8A85)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #858A88 contains #86858A (Taupe Gray), #8A8587 (Taupe Gray) and #8A8A85 (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 #858A88 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #858A88 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 858A88 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 9DA1A09DA1A0
  • Transparent AAADACAAADAC
  • Transparent B6B9B8B6B9B8
  • Transparent C2C5C4C2C5C4
  • Transparent CED0CFCED0CF
  • Transparent DADCDBDADCDB
  • Transparent E7E8E7E7E8E7
  • Transparent F3F3F3F3F3F3

Tones

  • Transparent 848886848886
  • Transparent 848786848786
  • Transparent 838685838685
  • Transparent 838584838584
  • Transparent 828483828483
  • Transparent 828382828382
  • Transparent 818282818282
  • Transparent 818181818181

Shades

  • Transparent 6A6E6D6A6E6D
  • Transparent 5D615F5D615F
  • Transparent 505352505352
  • Transparent 434544434544
  • Transparent 353736353736
  • Transparent 282929282929
  • Transparent 1B1C1B1B1C1B
  • Transparent 0D0E0E0D0E0E

#858A88 Color Patterns

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    #858A88 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #858A88 Plaid Pattern


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