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#87988B Hex Code

Color Name: Philippine Gray

What is hex #87988B Color?

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The color name of hex code #87988B is Philippine Gray. The RGB values are (135, 152, 139) which means it is composed of 32% red, 36% green and 33% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:11 M:0 Y:9 K:40. In the HSV/HSB scale, #87988B has a hue of 134°, 11% saturation and a brightness value of 60%.
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 #87988B Color Codes

Color NamePhilippine Gray
RGB Values(135, 152, 139)
CMYK Values(11%, 0%, 9%, 40%)
HSV/HSB Values(134°, 11%, 60%)
Closest Web Safe#999999
Inverse Color#786774 [Old Lavender]
Closest Pantone®5565 C
Closest RAL7042 [Traffic grey A]
Complementary Color#988794 [Mountbatten Pink]
#87988B Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#8E8E8E
Desaturated#909090
Weighted Average (Most Common)#919191
Weighted Average (Luma)#939393
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#C2C2C2

Hex #87988B Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 87988B. Complementary color is 988794

Complementary Palette

The complement of #87988B is #988794 which is called Mountbatten Pink. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #87988B color is offered by #988794. 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 (87988B, 879894 and 8C9887)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #87988B are #879894 and #8C9887, called Morning Blue and Philippine Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #87988B 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 (87988B, 948798 and 98878C)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #87988B are #948798 (Deep Amethyst) and #98878C (Philippine 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 (87988B, 8B8798 and 988B87)

Triadic Palette

#87988B triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #8B8798 (Roman Silver) and #988B87 (Philippine Gray) along with #87988B, 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 (87988B, 8B8798, 988794 and 949887)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #87988B has #8B8798 (Roman Silver), #988794 (Mountbatten Pink) and #949887 (Artichoke). 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 (87988B, 878C98, 988794 and 989487)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #87988B contains #878C98 (Roman Silver), #988794 (Mountbatten Pink) and #989487 (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 #87988B Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #87988B 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 87988B Color

Tints

  • Transparent 9FADA29FADA2
  • Transparent ABB7AEABB7AE
  • Transparent B7C1B9B7C1B9
  • Transparent C3CCC5C3CCC5
  • Transparent CFD6D1CFD6D1
  • Transparent DBE0DCDBE0DC
  • Transparent E7EAE8E7EAE8
  • Transparent F3F5F3F3F5F3

Tones

  • Transparent 869389869389
  • Transparent 859188859188
  • Transparent 848E87848E87
  • Transparent 848C86848C86
  • Transparent 838A84838A84
  • Transparent 828783828783
  • Transparent 818582818582
  • Transparent 818281818281

Shades

  • Transparent 6C7A6F6C7A6F
  • Transparent 5F6A615F6A61
  • Transparent 515B53515B53
  • Transparent 444C46444C46
  • Transparent 363D38363D38
  • Transparent 292E2A292E2A
  • Transparent 1B1E1C1B1E1C
  • Transparent 0E0F0E0E0F0E

#87988B Color Patterns

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    #87988B Houndstooth Pattern

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    #87988B Plaid Pattern


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