Titanium (#888688) Color Meaning, Codes and Information

A complete guide to Titanium (#888688) covering color values, harmonies, shades, meaning, and practical uses across design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Titanium (#888688) Color Information

Titanium (#888688) RGB value is (136, 134, 136). The hex color red value is 136, green is 134, and blue is 136. Its HSL format shows a hue of 300°, saturation of 1%, and lightness of 53%, while the CMYK process values are 0%, 1%, 0%, and 47%.

Colors that pair well with Titanium (#888688) include , as they maintain visual balance and harmony, whereas Smoke (#848884) tend to conflict with this color due to strong contrast or opposing tonal characteristics.

Clear image showing Titanium color swatch with hex value #888688 and RGB value (136,134,136)
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Titanium (#888688) Color Meaning

Titanium (#888688) is a medium gray with a muted, metallic undertone, part of the neutral gray spectrum. It conveys neutrality, sophistication, and modernity. Titanium (#888688) evokes the durable, corrosion-resistant qualities of the metal, symbolizing strength and reliability. Historically, titanium (#888688) has been associated with industrial design, aerospace engineering, and modern architecture due to its metallic durability and understated elegance. Its muted gray tone provides balance, acting as a versatile background for other colors. Titanium (#888688) symbolizes technological advancement, resilience, and composure. Titanium (#888688) communicates professionalism, stability, and practicality. Its balanced tone complements both warm and cool palettes. Titanium (#888688) also symbolizes strength, endurance, and precision, making it suitable for contemporary interiors, industrial design, and branding emphasizing reliability.

Color Conversion

Accurate conversions of Titanium (#888688) across RGB, Hex, CMYK, HSL, and Lab ensure consistent color fidelity across digital, print, and design applications.

HEX
#888688
RGB
rgb(136, 134, 136)
HSL
hsl(300°, 1%, 53%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 1%, 0%, 47%)
HSV
hsv(300°, 1%, 53%)
XYZ
23.1224 24.0620 26.7183
Yxy
24.0620 0.3129 0.3256
Hunter Lab
49.0530 0.1150 -0.0750
CIE-Lab
56.1498 1.1388 -0.8158

RGB Values & CMYK Values

Detailed RGB and CMYK values of Titanium (#888688) displayed in a horizontal bar provide clear reference for digital and print color accuracy.

RGB Channels

Red136 / 255 (53%)
53%
Green134 / 255 (53%)
53%
Blue136 / 255 (53%)
53%

CMYK Ink Density

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta1 / 100 (1%)
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)47 / 100 (47%)
47%

Color Variations

A full range of Titanium (#888688) variations, including tints, shades, and tones, provides highlights, depth, and subtle desaturated options for UI design.

Color Harmonies

Harmonious color schemes for Titanium (#888688) created using the color wheel ensure visually balanced palettes.

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 Complementary

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

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker (WCAG)

Luminance contrast ratios for Titanium (#888688) against standard backgrounds ensure readable, accessible text following Contrast Checker and WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA standards.

#FFFFFF
#888688

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.61:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.61:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.61:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

Simulated views of Titanium (#888688) for different color vision deficiencies help identify potential confusion using the Color Blindness Simulator.

Normal Vision

Titanium (#888688)

protanopia

#878788

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #888688;

Text Color

color: #888688;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #888688;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #88868840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #888688;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #888688 0%, #504f50 100%);

Seamless Patterns

High-resolution seamless patterns featuring Titanium (#888688) provide ready-to-use backgrounds, wallpapers, and print designs for any project.

Diagonal Stripes
Polka Dots
Chevron
Diamond Grid
Hexagon
Waves
Crosshatch
Zigzag
Brick Wall
Triangles
Circles Grid
Herringbone

Icons

A collection of popular icons in Titanium (#888688) offers ready-to-use visuals for interfaces, designs, and creative projects.

Real-World Applications

Real-world mockups of Titanium (#888688) showcase its versatility across fashion, interiors, branding, and product packaging.

Fashion
Colored T-Shirt
Fashion
Baseball Cap
Interior
Living Room
Exterior
Office Complex
BRAND
Brands
Aluminum Can
Vehicle
Glossy Sportscar
Brands
Shopping Bag
Interior
Matte Wall
Brands
Flagship Phone

Useful Color Tools

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Titanium (#888688) Color FAQs

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