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HEX 88989B - #88989B, RGB(136,152,155) Color


Color Name: Cadet Gray*
Hex Color Code: #88989B
RGB Color Code: RGB(136, 152, 155)
CMYK Values*: 12.3%, 1.9%, 0.0%, 39.2%



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What color is 88989B?

The RGB color code for color number #88989B is RGB(136, 152, 155). In the RGB color model, #88989B has a red value of 136, a green value of 152, and a blue value of 155. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.3% cyan, 1.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 39.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 189.5° (degrees), 8.7 % saturation, and 57.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #88989B has a hue of 189.5° (degrees), 12.3 % saturation and 60.8 % brightness/value.



Color 88989B is cool or warm?

Color 88989B is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #88989B? (For interior and product design)

88989B has an LRV of nearly 30. 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

#88989B

Light Color


Compare LRV 30 of #88989B with dark and light Color




Is #88989B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 88989B 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 #88989B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(136, 152, 155)
Red
136 (53.3%)
Green
152 (59.6%)
Blue
155 (60.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
12.26%
Magenta
1.94%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
39.22%

HSL

HSL(189.47deg, 8.7 %, 57.1 %)

Hue
189.47°
Saturation
8.68 %.
Lightness
57.06 %.

RYB

RYB(51, 81, 86)
Red
51 (19.9%)
Yellow
81 (31.7%)
Blue
86 (33.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
189.47°
Saturation
12.26 %.
Brightness / Value
60.78 %.

HWB

H: 189.47°

W: 53.33 %

B: 39.22 %

XYZ

X : 27.3

Y : 30.06

Z : 35.37

YXY

Y1 : 30.06

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 46.67%

M : 40.39%

Y : 39.22%


LRV

~ 30.1 %

Munsell Color System

5BG 6.0/2

CIE-Lab

L : 61.7

A : -5.04

B : -3.52

CIE-Lch

L : 61.7

C : 6.15

H : 214.91

CIE-Luv

L : 61.7

U : -8.79

V : -4.29

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.82

A : -7.06

B : 0.12






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #88989B

Here are the colors similar to 88989B. 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.

#91A3B0
Cadet Gray
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#989898
Spanish Gray
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#8BA8B7
Pewter Blue
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)
#848789
Aluminium
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 88989B.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 88989B.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 88989B.

#8C9AA3
PANTONE 10262 C
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#8C9093
PANTONE 10388 C
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#7FA0AC
PANTONE 2177 C
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#898D8D
PANTONE 423 C
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 88989B.

#8C969D
RAL 7001 - Silver Gray
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#8D9295
RAL 7045 - Telegray 1
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#989EA1
RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#8E9291
RAL 7042 - Traffic Gray A
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 88989B.

#92969B
BS 02-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#939393
BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)
#8E8E8E
BS 18-B-23 - Grey
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #88989B

Here are the paint colors similar to 88989B. 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.


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 88989B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #88989B to Farrow & Ball

#889B9B
Oval Room Blue (85)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#90A3A6
Sardine (CB08)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#8C8E8D
Plummett (272)
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 88989B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #88989B to Behr

#879CA3
Rainy Season (MQ5-27)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#8D99A1
Teton Blue (N490-4)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#8A9192
Gotham Gray (MQ5-29)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#90A1AA
French Colony (N480-4)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 88989B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #88989B to Sherwin Williams

#90A0A6
Debonair (SW 9139)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#939899
African Gray (SW 9162)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#89A4AD
Powder Blue (SW 2863)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#959BA0
Dustblu (SW 9161)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 88989B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #88989B to Dunn-Edwards

#91A2A6
Cape Cod Blue (DEC 792)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#949EA2
Soft Pumice (DE 6326)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#8A99A4
Hamilton Blue (DE 6333)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#91989D
Wolverine (DET 610)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 88989B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #88989B to PPG Paints

#89A0A6
Symphony Of Blue (PPG1035-4)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#8FA0A7
Symmetry (PPG1037-4)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#8E9598
Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#858F94
Feldspar (PPG1038-5)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 88989B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #88989B to Valspar

#849EA8
Impressionist (8004-39D)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#878E8F
Barometer (M259)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#8BA1AC
Silver Fox (4008-3C)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#959B9E
Chrome (V113-2)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 88989B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #88989B to Benjamin Moore

#909698
Tucker Gray (CW-705)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#8CA4AD
Dusty Cornflower (CSP-605)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#84A0AB
Franklin Lakes (1643)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#979C9F
Pewter (2121-30)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#88989B 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



88989B
Cadet Gray*

9B8B88
Cinereous*


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 #88989B?

Color that best contrast with #88989B is #9B8B88, color name is Cinereous*
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 #88989B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #88989B is #9B8B88, color name is Cinereous*.





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