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#8886A5 Hex Code

Color Name: Cool Grey

What is hex #8886A5 Color?

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The color name of hex code #8886A5 is Cool Grey. The RGB values are (136, 134, 165) which means it is composed of 31% red, 31% green and 38% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:18 M:19 Y:0 K:35. In the HSV/HSB scale, #8886A5 has a hue of 244°, 19% saturation and a brightness value of 65%.
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 #8886A5 Color Codes

Color NameCool Grey
RGB Values(136, 134, 165)
CMYK Values(18%, 19%, 0%, 35%)
HSV/HSB Values(244°, 19%, 65%)
Closest Web Safe#999999
Inverse Color#77795A [Gold Fusion]
Closest Pantone®5285 C
Closest RAL7001 [Silver grey]
Complementary Color#A3A586 [Grullo]
#8886A5 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#919191
Desaturated#969696
Weighted Average (Most Common)#8A8A8A
Weighted Average (Luma)#898989
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#BBBBBB

Hex #8886A5 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 8886A5. Complementary color is A3A586

Complementary Palette

The complement of #8886A5 is #A3A586 which is called Grullo. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #8886A5 color is offered by #A3A586. 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 (8886A5, 9886A5 and 8694A5)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #8886A5 are #9886A5 and #8694A5, called Deep Amethyst and Cool Grey, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #8886A5 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 (8886A5, A59886 and 94A586)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #8886A5 are #A59886 (Grullo) and #94A586 (Artichoke). 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 (8886A5, A58886 and 86A588)

Triadic Palette

#8886A5 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #A58886 (Cinereous) and #86A588 (Morning Blue) along with #8886A5, 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 (8886A5, A58886, A3A586 and 86A3A5)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #8886A5 has #A58886 (Cinereous), #A3A586 (Grullo) and #86A3A5 (Morning Blue). 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 (8886A5, A58694, A3A586 and 86A598)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #8886A5 contains #A58694 (English Lavender), #A3A586 (Grullo) and #86A598 (Morning Blue). 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 #8886A5 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #8886A5 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 8886A5 Color

Tints

  • Transparent A09EB7A09EB7
  • Transparent ACAAC0ACAAC0
  • Transparent B8B6C9B8B6C9
  • Transparent C4C3D2C4C3D2
  • Transparent CFCFDBCFCFDB
  • Transparent DBDBE4DBDBE4
  • Transparent E7E7EDE7E7ED
  • Transparent F3F3F6F3F3F6

Tones

  • Transparent 86859E86859E
  • Transparent 86849A86849A
  • Transparent 858496858496
  • Transparent 848393848393
  • Transparent 83828F83828F
  • Transparent 82828B82828B
  • Transparent 828187828187
  • Transparent 818184818184

Shades

  • Transparent 6D6B846D6B84
  • Transparent 5F5E745F5E74
  • Transparent 525063525063
  • Transparent 444353444353
  • Transparent 363642363642
  • Transparent 292832292832
  • Transparent 1B1B211B1B21
  • Transparent 0E0D110E0D11

#8886A5 Color Patterns

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    #8886A5 Plaid Pattern


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