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Color Name: Philippine Gray

What is hex #8C8D8A Color?

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The color name of hex code #8C8D8A is Philippine Gray. The RGB values are (140, 141, 138) which means it is composed of 33% red, 34% green and 33% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:1 M:0 Y:2 K:45. In the HSV/HSB scale, #8C8D8A has a hue of 80°, 2% saturation and a brightness value of 55%.
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 #8C8D8A Color Codes

Color NamePhilippine Gray
RGB Values(140, 141, 138)
CMYK Values(1%, 0%, 2%, 45%)
HSV/HSB Values(80°, 2%, 55%)
Closest Web Safe#999999
Inverse Color#737275 [Sonic Silver]
Closest Pantone®7539 C
Closest RAL7030 [Stone grey]
Complementary Color#8B8A8D [Philippine Gray]
#8C8D8A Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#8C8C8C
Desaturated#8C8C8C
Weighted Average (Most Common)#8C8C8C
Weighted Average (Luma)#8D8D8D
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#BDBDBD

Hex #8C8D8A Color Palettes

8C8D8A is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of 8C8D8A. Complementary color is 8B8A8D

Complementary Palette

The complement of #8C8D8A is #8B8A8D which is called Philippine Gray. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #8C8D8A color is offered by #8B8A8D. 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 (8C8D8A, 8B8D8A and 8D8D8A)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #8C8D8A are #8B8D8A and #8D8D8A, called Philippine Gray and Philippine Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #8C8D8A 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 (8C8D8A, 8A8B8D and 8D8A8D)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #8C8D8A are #8A8B8D (Philippine Gray) and #8D8A8D (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 (8C8D8A, 8A8C8D and 8D8A8C)

Triadic Palette

#8C8D8A triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #8A8C8D (Philippine Gray) and #8D8A8C (Philippine Gray) along with #8C8D8A, 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 (8C8D8A, 8A8C8D, 8B8A8D and 8D8B8A)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #8C8D8A has #8A8C8D (Philippine Gray), #8B8A8D (Philippine Gray) and #8D8B8A (Philippine 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 (8C8D8A, 8A8D8D, 8B8A8D and 8D8A8B)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #8C8D8A contains #8A8D8D (Philippine Gray), #8B8A8D (Philippine Gray) and #8D8A8B (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 #8C8D8A Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #8C8D8A 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 8C8D8A Color

Tints

  • Transparent A3A4A1A3A4A1
  • Transparent AFAFADAFAFAD
  • Transparent BABBB9BABBB9
  • Transparent C6C6C5C6C6C5
  • Transparent D1D1D0D1D1D0
  • Transparent DDDDDCDDDDDC
  • Transparent E8E8E8E8E8E8
  • Transparent F4F4F3F4F4F3

Tones

  • Transparent 8A8A888A8A88
  • Transparent 888987888987
  • Transparent 878886878886
  • Transparent 868785868785
  • Transparent 858584858584
  • Transparent 848483848483
  • Transparent 828382828382
  • Transparent 818181818181

Shades

  • Transparent 70716E70716E
  • Transparent 626361626361
  • Transparent 545553545553
  • Transparent 464745464745
  • Transparent 383837383837
  • Transparent 2A2A292A2A29
  • Transparent 1C1C1C1C1C1C
  • Transparent 0E0E0E0E0E0E

#8C8D8A Color Patterns

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    #8C8D8A Houndstooth Pattern

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    #8C8D8A Trellis Pattern

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    #8C8D8A Plaid Pattern


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