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#94858B Hex Code

Color Name: Taupe Gray

What is hex #94858B Color?

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The color name of hex code #94858B is Taupe Gray. The RGB values are (148, 133, 139) which means it is composed of 35% red, 32% green and 33% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:10 Y:6 K:42. In the HSV/HSB scale, #94858B has a hue of 336°, 10% saturation and a brightness value of 58%.
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 #94858B Color Codes

Color NameTaupe Gray
RGB Values(148, 133, 139)
CMYK Values(0%, 10%, 6%, 42%)
HSV/HSB Values(336°, 10%, 58%)
Closest Web Safe#999999
Inverse Color#6B7A74 [Nickel]
Closest Pantone®408 C
Closest RAL7030 [Stone grey]
Complementary Color#85948E [Philippine Gray]
#94858B Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#8C8C8C
Desaturated#8D8D8D
Weighted Average (Most Common)#8A8A8A
Weighted Average (Luma)#898989
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#BBBBBB

Hex #94858B Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 94858B. Complementary color is 85948E

Complementary Palette

The complement of #94858B is #85948E 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 #94858B color is offered by #85948E. 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 (94858B, 948785 and 948593)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #94858B are #948785 and #948593, called Taupe Gray and Philippine Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #94858B 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 (94858B, 859487 and 859394)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #94858B are #859487 (Dolphin Gray) and #859394 (Roman Silver). 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 (94858B, 8B9485 and 858B94)

Triadic Palette

#94858B triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #8B9485 (Philippine Gray) and #858B94 (Roman Silver) along with #94858B, 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 (94858B, 8B9485, 85948E and 8E8594)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #94858B has #8B9485 (Philippine Gray), #85948E (Philippine Gray) and #8E8594 (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 (94858B, 939485, 85948E and 878594)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #94858B contains #939485 (Philippine Gray), #85948E (Philippine Gray) and #878594 (Roman Silver). 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 #94858B Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #94858B 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 94858B Color

Tints

  • Transparent A99DA2A99DA2
  • Transparent B4AAAEB4AAAE
  • Transparent BFB6B9BFB6B9
  • Transparent CAC2C5CAC2C5
  • Transparent D4CED1D4CED1
  • Transparent DFDADCDFDADC
  • Transparent EAE7E8EAE7E8
  • Transparent F4F3F3F4F3F3

Tones

  • Transparent 908489908489
  • Transparent 8E84888E8488
  • Transparent 8C83878C8387
  • Transparent 8A83868A8386
  • Transparent 888284888284
  • Transparent 868283868283
  • Transparent 848182848182
  • Transparent 828181828181

Shades

  • Transparent 766A6F766A6F
  • Transparent 685D61685D61
  • Transparent 595053595053
  • Transparent 4A43464A4346
  • Transparent 3B35383B3538
  • Transparent 2C282A2C282A
  • Transparent 1E1B1C1E1B1C
  • Transparent 0F0D0E0F0D0E

#94858B Color Patterns

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    #94858B Houndstooth Pattern

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    #94858B Plaid Pattern


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