Traffic Grey A (RAL) color hex code is #8E9291

What is Traffic Grey A (RAL) Color?

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Traffic Grey A (RAL) color hex code is #8E9291 and RGB (142, 146, 145). As per HSB/HSV model, the color has a hue of 165°, saturation of 3% and a brightness of 57%. The CMYK values of Traffic Grey A (RAL) are C:3 M:0 Y:1 K:43.

Traffic grey a is from the RAL Classic list where it is included as 7042. The RAL color matching system is popular in several European countries including Germany, France and Italy. These colors cannot be used in HTML and CSS code by name and can only be applied on web pages with their hexadecimal, RGB or HSL values.
Please note that the CMYK values displayed on this page are only approximations as they have been calculated from the hex code.

Please note: RAL colors displayed on the screen are close approximates to the actual color because of the variations in brightness and contrast. The same hold true for these colors printed out on standard printers where the variations in the quality of paper, ink and the device may produce different results.

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Traffic Grey A (RAL) Color Codes

Hex Code	#8E9291
RGB Values	(142, 146, 145)
CMYK Values	(3%, 0%, 1%, 43%)
HSV/HSB Values	(165°, 3%, 57%)
Closest Web Safe	#999999
Inverse Color	#716D6E [Dark Silver]
Closest Pantone®	877 C
RAL	7042
Complementary Color	#928E8F [Philippine Gray]

Traffic Grey A (RAL) Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#909090
Desaturated	#909090
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#919191
Weighted Average (Luma)	#919191
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#C0C0C0

Traffic Grey A (RAL) Color Palettes

Traffic Grey A (RAL) is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.

Complementary color palette of 8E9291. Complementary color is 928E8F

Complementary Palette

The complement of Traffic Grey A (RAL) is Philippine Gray with the hex code #928E8F. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #8E9291 color is offered by #928E8F. 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 (8E9291, 8E9192 and 8E928F)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Traffic Grey A (RAL) (#8E9291) are Philippine Gray (#8E9192) and Philippine Gray (#8E928F). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Traffic Grey A (RAL) with a 30° separation on either side. 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 (8E9291, 928E91 and 928F8E)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Traffic Grey A (RAL) (#8E9291) are #928E91 (Philippine Gray) and #928F8E (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 (8E9291, 918E92 and 92918E)

Triadic Palette

Traffic Grey A (RAL) triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #918E92 (Philippine Gray) and #92918E (Philippine Gray) along with #8E9291 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 (8E9291, 918E92, 928E8F and 8F928E)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Traffic Grey A (RAL) has four colors - #918E92 (Philippine Gray), #928E8F (Philippine Gray) and #8F928E (Philippine Gray) in addition to the base color (#8E9291). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (8E9291, 8F8E92, 928E8F and 91928E)

Square Palette

Traffic Grey A (RAL) square color palette has #8F8E92 (Philippine Gray), #928E8F (Philippine Gray) and #91928E (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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Traffic Grey A (RAL) Color Rainbow Palette

Our Traffic Grey A (RAL) rainbow color palette is based on the RGB 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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