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#86947E Hex Code

Color Name: Dolphin Gray

What is hex #86947E Color?

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The color name of hex code #86947E is Dolphin Gray. The RGB values are (134, 148, 126) which means it is composed of 33% red, 36% green and 31% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:9 M:0 Y:15 K:42. In the HSV/HSB scale, #86947E has a hue of 98°, 15% saturation and a brightness value of 58%.
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 #86947E Color Codes

Color NameDolphin Gray
RGB Values(134, 148, 126)
CMYK Values(9%, 0%, 15%, 42%)
HSV/HSB Values(98°, 15%, 58%)
Closest Web Safe#999966
Inverse Color#796B81 [Old Lavender]
Closest Pantone®7539 C
Closest RAL6021 [Pale green]
Complementary Color#8C7E94 [Taupe Gray]
#86947E Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#888888
Desaturated#898989
Weighted Average (Most Common)#8D8D8D
Weighted Average (Luma)#8F8F8F
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#BFBFBF

Hex #86947E Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 86947E. Complementary color is 8C7E94

Complementary Palette

The complement of #86947E is #8C7E94 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 #86947E color is offered by #8C7E94. 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 (86947E, 7E9481 and 91947E)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #86947E are #7E9481 and #91947E, called Dolphin Gray and Artichoke, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #86947E 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 (86947E, 817E94 and 947E91)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #86947E are #817E94 (Roman Silver) and #947E91 (Mountbatten Pink). 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 (86947E, 7E8694 and 947E86)

Triadic Palette

#86947E triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #7E8694 (Roman Silver) and #947E86 (Mountbatten Pink) along with #86947E, 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 (86947E, 7E8694, 8C7E94 and 948C7E)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #86947E has #7E8694 (Roman Silver), #8C7E94 (Taupe Gray) and #948C7E (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.

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Square color palette with (86947E, 7E9194, 8C7E94 and 94817E)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #86947E contains #7E9194 (Roman Silver), #8C7E94 (Taupe Gray) and #94817E (Cinereous). 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 #86947E Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #86947E 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 86947E Color

Tints

  • Transparent 9EA9989EA998
  • Transparent AAB4A5AAB4A5
  • Transparent B6BFB2B6BFB2
  • Transparent C3CABFC3CABF
  • Transparent CFD4CBCFD4CB
  • Transparent DBDFD8DBDFD8
  • Transparent E7EAE5E7EAE5
  • Transparent F3F4F2F3F4F2

Tones

  • Transparent 85907E85907E
  • Transparent 848E7F848E7F
  • Transparent 848C7F848C7F
  • Transparent 838A7F838A7F
  • Transparent 82887F82887F
  • Transparent 82867F82867F
  • Transparent 818480818480
  • Transparent 818280818280

Shades

  • Transparent 6B76656B7665
  • Transparent 5E68585E6858
  • Transparent 50594C50594C
  • Transparent 434A3F434A3F
  • Transparent 363B32363B32
  • Transparent 282C26282C26
  • Transparent 1B1E191B1E19
  • Transparent 0D0F0D0D0F0D

#86947E 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.