#888790 Color Information

Hex color code: #888790

A subtle blue shade, #888790 appears as (136, 135, 144) in RGB and (247°, 4%, 55%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameGray
HEX
#888790
RGB
136, 135, 144
HSL
247°, 4%, 55%
CMYK
6%, 6%, 0%, 44%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #888790;
background-color: #888790;
border-color: #888790;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #888790;
border: 2px solid #888790;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#888790]
text-[#888790]
border-[#888790]
shadow-[0_0_10px_888790]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #888790, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #888790; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #888790; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #888790; background-color: #88879015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #88879020; border-left: 4px solid #888790; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #888790; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #888790 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

136, 135, 144

Red: 136 / Green: 135 / Blue: 144

HSL

247°, 4%, 55%

Hue: 247° / Saturation: 4% / Lightness: 55%

CMYK

6%, 6%, 0%, 44%

Cyan: 6% / Magenta: 6% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 44%

What color is #888790?

#888790 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #888790 to RGB:

rgb(136, 135, 144)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #888790 to HSL:

hsl(247, 4%, 55%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #888790 to CMYK:

cmyk(6%, 6%, 0%, 44%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A neutral blue tone, #888790 has RGB (136, 135, 144) and HSL (247°, 4%, 55%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #888790 is #909188, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #888B91.

Use #888790 in CSS: color: #888790 or background-color: #888790. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #888790

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 5.92:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #888790?

#888790 is a neutral blue color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #888790?

#888790 in RGB is (136, 135, 144) - 136 red, 135 green, and 144 blue.

How to use #888790 in CSS?

Use #888790 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #888790?

#909188 (complementary), #888B91 (analogous), and #63626A (lighter shade) work well with #888790.