#888695 Color Meaning and Information

#888695 Color Information

#888695 RGB value is (136, 134, 149). The hex color red value is 136, green is 134, and blue is 149. Its HSL format shows a hue of 248°, saturation of 7 percent, and lightness of 55 percent. The CMYK process values are 9 percent, 10 percent, 0 percent, 42 percent.

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#888695 Color Meaning

Color #888695 signifies composed intellect, understated elegance, and subtle stability. #888695 cool, grayish-blue provides a sense of calm authority and thoughtful detachment. Psychologically, color #888695 fosters rational thinking, focus, and emotional regulation. #888695 encourages measured responses and reflective decision-making. Culturally, color #888695 aligns with classical architecture, industrial design, and minimalist aesthetics. Spiritually, #888695 symbolizes balanced perception, disciplined judgment, and clarity of mind.

Color Conversion

Convert #888695 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#888695

RGB

rgb(136, 134, 149)

HSL

hsl(248°, 7%, 55%)

CMYK

cmyk(9%, 10%, 0%, 42%)

HSV

hsv(248°, 10%, 58%)

XYZ

24.1033 24.4544 31.8836

Yxy

24.4544 0.2996 0.3040

Hunter Lab

49.4514 0.3954 -0.7663

CIE-Lab

56.5399 3.8102 -7.7417

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red136 / 255 (53%)

53%

Green134 / 255 (53%)

53%

Blue149 / 255 (58%)

58%

CMYK Values

Cyan9 / 100 (9%)

Magenta10 / 100 (10%)

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)42 / 100 (42%)

42%

Color Variations

#888695 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#888695 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #888695 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#888695

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.56:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.56:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.56:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #888695 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#888695

protanopia

#878791

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #888695;

Text Color

color: #888695;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #888695;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #88869540;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #888695;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #888695 0%, #4e4d58 100%);

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