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#88A0B2 Hex Code

Color Name: Cadet Grey

What is hex #88A0B2 Color?

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The color name of hex code #88A0B2 is Cadet Grey. The RGB values are (136, 160, 178) which means it is composed of 29% red, 34% green and 38% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:24 M:10 Y:0 K:30. In the HSV/HSB scale, #88A0B2 has a hue of 206°, 24% saturation and a brightness value of 70%.
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 #88A0B2 Color Codes

Color NameCadet Grey
RGB Values(136, 160, 178)
CMYK Values(24%, 10%, 0%, 30%)
HSV/HSB Values(206°, 24%, 70%)
Closest Web Safe#999999
Inverse Color#775F4D [Boy Red]
Closest Pantone®535 C
Closest RAL6034 [Pastel turquoise]
Complementary Color#B29A88 [Grullo]
#88A0B2 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#9E9E9E
Desaturated#9D9D9D
Weighted Average (Most Common)#9B9B9B
Weighted Average (Luma)#9C9C9C
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#C7C7C7

Hex #88A0B2 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 88A0B2. Complementary color is B29A88

Complementary Palette

The complement of #88A0B2 is #B29A88 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 #88A0B2 color is offered by #B29A88. 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.

88A0B2 B29A88
Analogous color palette with (88A0B2, 888BB2 and 88B2AF)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #88A0B2 are #888BB2 and #88B2AF, called Cool Grey and Pewter Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #88A0B2 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.

88A0B2 888BB2 88B2AF
Split Complementary color palette with (88A0B2, B2888B and B2AF88)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #88A0B2 are #B2888B (English Lavender) and #B2AF88 (Sage). 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.

88A0B2 B2888B B2AF88
Triadic color palette with (88A0B2, B288A0 and A0B288)

Triadic Palette

#88A0B2 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #B288A0 (Opera Mauve) and #A0B288 (Dark Sea Green) along with #88A0B2, 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.

88A0B2 B288A0 A0B288
Tetradic color palette with (88A0B2, B288A0, B29A88 and 88B29A)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #88A0B2 has #B288A0 (Opera Mauve), #B29A88 (Grullo) and #88B29A (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.

88A0B2 B288A0 B29A88 88B29A
Square color palette with (88A0B2, AF88B2, B29A88 and 8BB288)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #88A0B2 contains #AF88B2 (Glossy Grape), #B29A88 (Grullo) and #8BB288 (Dark Sea Green). 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.

88A0B2 AF88B2 B29A88 8BB288
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Hex #88A0B2 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #88A0B2 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.

88A0B2 9488B2 B288AC B28888 B2AC88 94B288 88B2A0

Tints, Tones & Shades of 88A0B2 Color

Tints

  • Transparent A0B3C1A0B3C1
  • Transparent ACBDC9ACBDC9
  • Transparent B8C6D1B8C6D1
  • Transparent C4D0D9C4D0D9
  • Transparent CFD9E0CFD9E0
  • Transparent DBE3E8DBE3E8
  • Transparent E7ECF0E7ECF0
  • Transparent F3F6F7F3F6F7

Tones

  • Transparent 869AA8869AA8
  • Transparent 8696A38696A3
  • Transparent 85939E85939E
  • Transparent 849099849099
  • Transparent 838D94838D94
  • Transparent 828A8F828A8F
  • Transparent 82868A82868A
  • Transparent 818385818385

Shades

  • Transparent 6D808E6D808E
  • Transparent 5F707D5F707D
  • Transparent 52606B52606B
  • Transparent 445059445059
  • Transparent 364047364047
  • Transparent 293035293035
  • Transparent 1B20241B2024
  • Transparent 0E10120E1012

#88A0B2 Color Patterns

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    #88A0B2 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #88A0B2 Trellis Pattern

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    #88A0B2 Plaid Pattern


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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.