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#868B89 Hex Code

Color Name: Philippine Gray

What is hex #868B89 Color?

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The color name of hex code #868B89 is Philippine Gray. The RGB values are (134, 139, 137) 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, #868B89 has a hue of 156°, 4% 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 #868B89 Color Codes

Color NamePhilippine Gray
RGB Values(134, 139, 137)
CMYK Values(4%, 0%, 1%, 46%)
HSV/HSB Values(156°, 4%, 55%)
Closest Web Safe#999999
Inverse Color#797476 [Sonic Silver]
Closest Pantone®Cool Gray 8 C
Closest RAL9022 [Pearl light grey]
Complementary Color#8B8688 [Taupe Gray]
#868B89 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#898989
Desaturated#898989
Weighted Average (Most Common)#898989
Weighted Average (Luma)#8A8A8A
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#BCBCBC

Hex #868B89 Color Palettes

868B89 is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of 868B89. Complementary color is 8B8688

Complementary Palette

The complement of #868B89 is #8B8688 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 #868B89 color is offered by #8B8688. 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 (868B89, 868B8B and 868B87)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #868B89 are #868B8B and #868B87, called Philippine Gray and Dolphin Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #868B89 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 (868B89, 8B868B and 8B8786)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #868B89 are #8B868B (Taupe Gray) and #8B8786 (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 (868B89, 89868B and 8B8986)

Triadic Palette

#868B89 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #89868B (Taupe Gray) and #8B8986 (Taupe Gray) along with #868B89, 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 (868B89, 89868B, 8B8688 and 888B86)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #868B89 has #89868B (Taupe Gray), #8B8688 (Taupe Gray) and #888B86 (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 (868B89, 87868B, 8B8688 and 8B8B86)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #868B89 contains #87868B (Taupe Gray), #8B8688 (Taupe Gray) and #8B8B86 (Philippine 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 #868B89 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #868B89 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 868B89 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 9EA2A19EA2A1
  • Transparent AAAEACAAAEAC
  • Transparent B6B9B8B6B9B8
  • Transparent C3C5C4C3C5C4
  • Transparent CFD1D0CFD1D0
  • Transparent DBDCDCDBDCDC
  • Transparent E7E8E7E7E8E7
  • Transparent F3F3F3F3F3F3

Tones

  • Transparent 858987858987
  • Transparent 848886848886
  • Transparent 848785848785
  • Transparent 838685838685
  • Transparent 828484828484
  • Transparent 828383828383
  • Transparent 818282818282
  • Transparent 818181818181

Shades

  • Transparent 6B6F6E6B6F6E
  • Transparent 5E61605E6160
  • Transparent 505352505352
  • Transparent 434645434645
  • Transparent 363837363837
  • Transparent 282A29282A29
  • Transparent 1B1C1B1B1C1B
  • Transparent 0D0E0E0D0E0E

#868B89 Color Patterns

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