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#878787 Hex Code

Color Name: Taupe Gray

What is hex #878787 Color?

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The color name of hex code #878787 is Taupe Gray. The RGB values are (135, 135, 135) which means it is composed of 33% red, 33% green and 33% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:0 Y:0 K:47. In the HSV/HSB scale, #878787 has a hue of 359°, 0% saturation and a brightness value of 53%.
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 #878787 Color Codes

Color NameTaupe Gray
RGB Values(135, 135, 135)
CMYK Values(0%, 0%, 0%, 47%)
HSV/HSB Values(359°, 0%, 53%)
Closest Web Safe#999999
Inverse Color#787878 [Sonic Silver]
Closest Pantone®Cool Gray 8 C
Closest RAL9022 [Pearl light grey]
Complementary Color#878787 [Taupe Gray]
#878787 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#878787
Desaturated#878787
Weighted Average (Most Common)#878787
Weighted Average (Luma)#878787
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#BABABA

Hex #878787 Color Palettes

878787 is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of 878787. Complementary color is 878787

Complementary Palette

The complement of #878787 is #878787 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 #878787 color is offered by #878787. 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 (878787, 878787 and 878787)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #878787 are #878787 and #878787, called Taupe Gray and Taupe Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #878787 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 (878787, 878787 and 878787)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #878787 are #878787 (Taupe Gray) and #878787 (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 (878787, 878787 and 878787)

Triadic Palette

#878787 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #878787 (Taupe Gray) and #878787 (Taupe Gray) along with #878787, 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 (878787, 878787, 878787 and 878787)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #878787 has #878787 (Taupe Gray), #878787 (Taupe Gray) and #878787 (Taupe 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 (878787, 878787, 878787 and 878787)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #878787 contains #878787 (Taupe Gray), #878787 (Taupe Gray) and #878787 (Taupe 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 #878787 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #878787 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 878787 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 9F9F9F9F9F9F
  • Transparent ABABABABABAB
  • Transparent B7B7B7B7B7B7
  • Transparent C3C3C3C3C3C3
  • Transparent CFCFCFCFCFCF
  • Transparent DBDBDBDBDBDB
  • Transparent E7E7E7E7E7E7
  • Transparent F3F3F3F3F3F3

Tones

  • Transparent 868686868686
  • Transparent 858585858585
  • Transparent 848484848484
  • Transparent 848484848484
  • Transparent 838383838383
  • Transparent 828282828282
  • Transparent 818181818181
  • Transparent 818181818181

Shades

  • Transparent 6C6C6C6C6C6C
  • Transparent 5F5F5F5F5F5F
  • Transparent 515151515151
  • Transparent 444444444444
  • Transparent 363636363636
  • Transparent 292929292929
  • Transparent 1B1B1B1B1B1B
  • Transparent 0E0E0E0E0E0E

#878787 Color Patterns

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    #878787 Gingham Checks

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    #878787 Honeycomb Pattern

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    #878787 Leaves Pattern

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    #878787 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #878787 Trellis Pattern

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    #878787 Plaid Pattern


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