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Color Name: Philippine Gray

What is hex #9B8A8F Color?

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The color name of hex code #9B8A8F is Philippine Gray. The RGB values are (155, 138, 143) which means it is composed of 36% red, 32% green and 33% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:11 Y:8 K:39. In the HSV/HSB scale, #9B8A8F has a hue of 342°, 11% saturation and a brightness value of 61%.
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 #9B8A8F Color Codes

Color NamePhilippine Gray
RGB Values(155, 138, 143)
CMYK Values(0%, 11%, 8%, 39%)
HSV/HSB Values(342°, 11%, 61%)
Closest Web Safe#999999
Inverse Color#647570 [Dark Silver]
Closest Pantone®7653 C
Closest RAL4009 [Pastel violet]
Complementary Color#8A9B96 [Morning Blue]
#9B8A8F Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#919191
Desaturated#939393
Weighted Average (Most Common)#909090
Weighted Average (Luma)#8E8E8E
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#BEBEBE

Hex #9B8A8F Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 9B8A8F. Complementary color is 8A9B96

Complementary Palette

The complement of #9B8A8F is #8A9B96 which is called Morning Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #9B8A8F color is offered by #8A9B96. 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 (9B8A8F, 9B8E8A and 9B8A98)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #9B8A8F are #9B8E8A and #9B8A98, called Philippine Gray and Deep Amethyst, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #9B8A8F 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 (9B8A8F, 8A9B8E and 8A989B)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #9B8A8F are #8A9B8E (Morning Blue) and #8A989B (Morning Blue). 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 (9B8A8F, 8F9B8A and 8A8F9B)

Triadic Palette

#9B8A8F triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #8F9B8A (Philippine Gray) and #8A8F9B (Roman Silver) along with #9B8A8F, 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 (9B8A8F, 8F9B8A, 8A9B96 and 968A9B)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #9B8A8F has #8F9B8A (Philippine Gray), #8A9B96 (Morning Blue) and #968A9B (Deep Amethyst). 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 (9B8A8F, 989B8A, 8A9B96 and 8E8A9B)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #9B8A8F contains #989B8A (Spanish Gray), #8A9B96 (Morning Blue) and #8E8A9B (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 #9B8A8F Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #9B8A8F 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 9B8A8F Color

Tints

  • Transparent AFA1A5AFA1A5
  • Transparent B9ADB1B9ADB1
  • Transparent C3B9BCC3B9BC
  • Transparent CDC5C7CDC5C7
  • Transparent D7D0D2D7D0D2
  • Transparent E1DCDDE1DCDD
  • Transparent EBE8E9EBE8E9
  • Transparent F5F3F4F5F3F4

Tones

  • Transparent 96888C96888C
  • Transparent 93878B93878B
  • Transparent 908689908689
  • Transparent 8E85888E8588
  • Transparent 8B84868B8486
  • Transparent 888385888385
  • Transparent 858283858283
  • Transparent 838182838182

Shades

  • Transparent 7C6E727C6E72
  • Transparent 6D61646D6164
  • Transparent 5D53565D5356
  • Transparent 4E45484E4548
  • Transparent 3E37393E3739
  • Transparent 2F292B2F292B
  • Transparent 1F1C1D1F1C1D
  • Transparent 100E0E100E0E

#9B8A8F Color Patterns

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