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#8A8474 Hex Code

Color Name: Middle Grey

What is hex #8A8474 Color?

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The color name of hex code #8A8474 is Middle Grey. The RGB values are (138, 132, 116) which means it is composed of 36% red, 34% green and 30% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:4 Y:16 K:46. In the HSV/HSB scale, #8A8474 has a hue of 44°, 16% saturation and a brightness value of 54%.
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 #8A8474 Color Codes

Color NameMiddle Grey
RGB Values(138, 132, 116)
CMYK Values(0%, 4%, 16%, 46%)
HSV/HSB Values(44°, 16%, 54%)
Closest Web Safe#999966
Inverse Color#757B8B [Slate Gray]
Closest Pantone®Warm Gray 8 C
Closest RAL1035 [Pearl beige]
Complementary Color#747A8A [Slate Gray]
#8A8474 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#818181
Desaturated#7F7F7F
Weighted Average (Most Common)#848484
Weighted Average (Luma)#848484
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#B8B8B8

Hex #8A8474 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 8A8474. Complementary color is 747A8A

Complementary Palette

The complement of #8A8474 is #747A8A which is called Slate Gray. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #8A8474 color is offered by #747A8A. 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 (8A8474, 858A74 and 8A7974)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #8A8474 are #858A74 and #8A7974, called Titanium and Rocket Metallic, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #8A8474 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 (8A8474, 74858A and 79748A)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #8A8474 are #74858A (Slate Gray) and #79748A (Rhythm). 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 (8A8474, 748A84 and 84748A)

Triadic Palette

#8A8474 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #748A84 (Xanadu) and #84748A (Rocket Metallic) along with #8A8474, 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 (8A8474, 748A84, 747A8A and 8A747A)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #8A8474 has #748A84 (Xanadu), #747A8A (Slate Gray) and #8A747A (Rocket Metallic). 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 (8A8474, 748A79, 747A8A and 8A7485)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #8A8474 contains #748A79 (Xanadu), #747A8A (Slate Gray) and #8A7485 (Rocket Metallic). 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 #8A8474 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #8A8474 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 8A8474 Color

Tints

  • Transparent A19D90A19D90
  • Transparent ADA99EADA99E
  • Transparent B9B5ACB9B5AC
  • Transparent C5C2BAC5C2BA
  • Transparent D0CEC7D0CEC7
  • Transparent DCDAD5DCDAD5
  • Transparent E8E6E3E8E6E3
  • Transparent F3F3F1F3F3F1

Tones

  • Transparent 888376888376
  • Transparent 878378878378
  • Transparent 868279868279
  • Transparent 85827A85827A
  • Transparent 84827B84827B
  • Transparent 83817C83817C
  • Transparent 82817E82817E
  • Transparent 81807F81807F

Shades

  • Transparent 6E6A5D6E6A5D
  • Transparent 615C51615C51
  • Transparent 534F46534F46
  • Transparent 45423A45423A
  • Transparent 37352E37352E
  • Transparent 292823292823
  • Transparent 1C1A171C1A17
  • Transparent 0E0D0C0E0D0C

#8A8474 Color Patterns

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