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HEX 88898E - #88898E, RGB(136,137,142) Color


Color Name: Aluminium*
Hex Color Code: #88898E
RGB Color Code: RGB(136, 137, 142)
CMYK Values*: 4.2%, 3.5%, 0.0%, 44.3%



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What color is 88898E?

The RGB color code for color number #88898E is RGB(136, 137, 142). In the RGB color model, #88898E has a red value of 136, a green value of 137, and a blue value of 142. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.2% cyan, 3.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 44.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 230° (degrees), 2.6 % saturation, and 54.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #88898E has a hue of 230° (degrees), 4.2 % saturation and 55.7 % brightness/value.



Color 88898E is cool or warm?

Color 88898E is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #88898E? (For interior and product design)

88898E has an LRV of nearly 25. 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

#88898E

Light Color


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Is #88898E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 88898E 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.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #88898E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(136, 137, 142)
Red
136 (53.3%)
Green
137 (53.7%)
Blue
142 (55.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
4.23%
Magenta
3.52%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
44.31%

HSL

HSL(230deg, 2.6 %, 54.5 %)

Hue
230°
Saturation
2.59 %.
Lightness
54.51 %.

RYB

RYB(63, 87, 93)
Red
63 (24.8%)
Yellow
87 (34.1%)
Blue
93 (36.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
230°
Saturation
4.23 %.
Brightness / Value
55.69 %.

HWB

H: 230°

W: 53.33 %

B: 44.31 %

XYZ

X : 23.98

Y : 25.08

Z : 29.17

YXY

Y1 : 25.08

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 46.67%

M : 46.27%

Y : 44.31%


LRV

~ 25.1 %

Munsell Color System

3.1PB 5.6/0.5

CIE-Lab

L : 57.15

A : 0.64

B : -2.8

CIE-Lch

L : 57.15

C : 2.88

H : 282.83

CIE-Luv

L : 57.15

U : -0.84

V : -4.09

Hunter-Lab

L : 50.08

A : -2.16

B : 0.52






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #88898E

Here are the colors similar to 88898E. 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.

#848789
Aluminium
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#8B8589
Taupe Gray
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#808080
Neon Gray
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#848482
Battleship Gray
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 88898E.

#89888C
BS 22-B-23 - Purple
ΔE - 1.11 (98.9% similar)
#8E8E8E
BS 18-B-23 - Grey
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#8A8A89
BS 10-A-05 - Grey
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 88898E.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 88898E.

#888B8D
PANTONE Cool Gray 8 C
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#8E8B91
PANTONE 4277 C
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#8A8D8F
PANTONE 877 C
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#868787
PANTONE 8400 C
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 88898E.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 88898E.

#7F868A
RAL 7046 - Telegray 2
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#8D9295
RAL 7045 - Telegray 1
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#858583
RAL 9022 - Pearl Light Gray
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#8E9291
RAL 7042 - Traffic Gray A
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #88898E

Here are the paint colors similar to 88898E. 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.


Behr

Hex color 88898E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #88898E to Behr

#868790
Gray Heather (PPU16-15)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#858A8E
Overcast (PPU26-21)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#818387
Mission Control (N530-5)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#87868F
Old Amethyst (MQ5-03)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 88898E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #88898E to PPG Paints

#828388
Victorian Pewter (PPG1013-5)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#848585
Dover Gray (PPG1001-5)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#908B8E
Shining Armor (PPG1003-5)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#838B91
Superhero Gray (PPG0993-5)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 88898E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #88898E to Benjamin Moore

#8B9094
Deep Silver (2124-30)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#888D8F
Hearthstone (1601)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#7F8386
Rock Gray (1615)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#7F8487
Englewood Cliffs (1607)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 88898E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #88898E to Valspar

#838B93
Blue Cashmere (M339)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#7D7F83
Vessel Gray (4005-2A)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#8A8486
Cadet Gray (4001-2A)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#7C7F86
Nuts and Bolts (V136-5)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 88898E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #88898E to Dunn-Edwards

#888786
Looking Glass (DE 6376)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#808283
Storm Cloud (DE 6362)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#8D8F8E
Stieglitz Silver (DET 612)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#97969A
Formal Gray (DE 6382)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 88898E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #88898E to Sherwin Williams

#8F8A91
Gris Morado (SW 9156)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#7D848B
Serious Gray (SW 6256)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#949194
Moonlit Orchid (SW 9153)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#7F8486
Software (SW 7074)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 88898E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #88898E to Farrow & Ball

#8C8E8D
Plummett (272)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#87847F
Mole's Breath (276)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#88898E 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



88898E
Aluminium*

8E8D88
Gray (Crayola)*


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 #88898E?

Color that best contrast with #88898E is #8E8D88, color name is Gray (Crayola)*
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 #88898E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #88898E is #8E8D88, color name is Gray (Crayola)*.





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