Home > Color > HEX 888b9d

HEX 888B9D - #888B9D, RGB(136,139,157) Color


Color Name: Manatee*
Hex Color Code: #888B9D
RGB Color Code: RGB(136, 139, 157)
CMYK Values*: 13.4%, 11.5%, 0.0%, 38.4%



Subscribe To Newsletter !


What color is 888B9D?

The RGB color code for color number #888B9D is RGB(136, 139, 157). In the RGB color model, #888B9D has a red value of 136, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 157. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 13.4% cyan, 11.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 38.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 231.4° (degrees), 9.7 % saturation, and 57.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #888B9D has a hue of 231.4° (degrees), 13.4 % saturation and 61.6 % brightness/value.



Color 888B9D is cool or warm?

Color 888B9D is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #888B9D? (For interior and product design)

888B9D has an LRV of nearly 26. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#888B9D

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of #888B9D with dark and light Color




Is #888B9D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 888B9D meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





Change Background Color:

Normal text - 14pt

Normal Bold text - 12pt


Large text - 18pt

Large Bold text - 14pt







Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #888B9D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(136, 139, 157)
Red
136 (53.3%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
157 (61.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
13.38%
Magenta
11.46%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
38.43%

HSL

HSL(231.43deg, 9.7 %, 57.5 %)

Hue
231.43°
Saturation
9.68 %.
Lightness
57.45 %.

RYB

RYB(56, 76, 92)
Red
56 (22.1%)
Yellow
76 (29.9%)
Blue
92 (36.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
231.43°
Saturation
13.38 %.
Brightness / Value
61.57 %.

HWB

H: 231.43°

W: 53.33 %

B: 38.43 %

XYZ

X : 25.47

Y : 26.13

Z : 35.6

YXY

Y1 : 26.13

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 46.67%

M : 45.49%

Y : 38.43%


LRV

~ 26.1 %

Munsell Color System

3.9PB 5.7/1.8

CIE-Lab

L : 58.16

A : 2.69

B : -9.91

CIE-Lch

L : 58.16

C : 10.27

H : 285.18

CIE-Luv

L : 58.16

U : -2.65

V : -14.91

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.12

A : -0.52

B : -5.5






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #888B9D

Here are the colors similar to 888B9D. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#8D90A1
Manatee
ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)
#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#778BA5
Shadow Blue
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#778899
Light Slate Gray
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 888B9D.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 888B9D.

#8A8B99
PANTONE 8160 C
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#7F8195
PANTONE 4127 C
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#7B859B
PANTONE 4135 C
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#8789A9
PANTONE 10238 C
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 888B9D.

#888AA4
BS 22-D-43 - Violet
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#7A7C93
BS 22-D-44 - Purple
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#89888C
BS 22-B-23 - Purple
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
#92969B
BS 02-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 888B9D.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 888B9D.

#8C969D
RAL 7001 - Silver Gray
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #888B9D

Here are the paint colors similar to 888B9D. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 888B9D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #888B9D to Benjamin Moore

#84899A
Irises (1440)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#8D8FA1
Faded Violet (CSP-455)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#8690A4
Flower Box (CSP-530)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#827F92
Purple Haze (1413)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 888B9D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #888B9D to Behr

#8C90A3
Camelot (S550-4)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)
#858C9B
Applause Please (MQ5-12)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#828393
Metro (PPU16-16)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#848B99
River Tour (PPU15-08)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 888B9D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #888B9D to PPG Paints

#898CA3
Violet Verbena (PPG1169-5)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#9090A2
Cotton Flannel (PPG1171-5)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#838BA4
Violet Aura (PPG1168-5)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#8B8D98
Flannel Pajamas (PPG1043-5)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 888B9D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #888B9D to Sherwin Williams

#8990A3
Dusty Heather (SW 9073)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#908A9B
Gentle Grape (SW 9074)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#8F8A91
Gris Morado (SW 9156)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#757C91
Soulful Blue (SW 6543)
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 888B9D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #888B9D to Valspar

#8E91AB
Macaw (8003-48D)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#888591
Horseshoe (8004-48E)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#9396A2
Pandemonium (8004-47D)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#8E96B5
House of Owen (8003-47D)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 888B9D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #888B9D to Dunn-Edwards

#8D95AA
London Fog (DE 5920)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#838298
Soft Charcoal (DE 5935)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#787E93
Your Shadow (DE 5921)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#9899B0
Bay Fog (DE 5934)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 888B9D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #888B9D to Farrow & Ball

#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)
#8C8E8D
Plummett (272)
ΔE - 9.46 (90.5% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 9.74 (90.3% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 11.53 (88.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#888B9D color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



888B9D
Manatee*

9D9A88
Greige*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #888B9D?

Color that best contrast with #888B9D is #9D9A88, color name is Greige*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #888B9D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #888B9D is #9D9A88, color name is Greige*.





Color Images and Mockup


Mobile app mockup example for #888B9D color



T-Shirt mockup example for #888B9D color


Chart visualization example with #888B9D color



#888B9D Color Images and Patterns