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What color is 88989C?

The RGB color code for color number #88989C is RGB(136, 152, 156). In the RGB color model, #88989C has a red value of 136, a green value of 152, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.8% cyan, 2.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 38.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 192° (degrees), 9.2 % saturation, and 57.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #88989C has a hue of 192° (degrees), 12.8 % saturation and 61.2 % brightness/value.



Color 88989C is cool or warm?

Color 88989C is a cool color.



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

88989C 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

#88989C

Light Color


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




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

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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(136, 152, 156)
Red
136 (53.3%)
Green
152 (59.6%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
12.82%
Magenta
2.56%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
38.82%

HSL

HSL(192deg, 9.2 %, 57.3 %)

Hue
192°
Saturation
9.17 %.
Lightness
57.25 %.

RYB

RYB(50, 80, 86)
Red
50 (19.8%)
Yellow
80 (31.4%)
Blue
86 (33.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
192°
Saturation
12.82 %.
Brightness / Value
61.18 %.

HWB

H: 192°

W: 53.33 %

B: 38.82 %

XYZ

X : 27.38

Y : 30.09

Z : 35.82

YXY

Y1 : 30.09

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 46.67%

M : 40.39%

Y : 38.82%


LRV

~ 30.1 %

Munsell Color System

6.1BG 6.0/1.5

CIE-Lab

L : 61.73

A : -4.83

B : -4.04

CIE-Lch

L : 61.73

C : 6.29

H : 219.93

CIE-Luv

L : 61.73

U : -8.82

V : -5.09

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.86

A : -6.89

B : -0.31






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #88989C


Here are the colors similar to 88989C. 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 - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#8BA8B7
Pewter Blue
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)
#989898
Spanish Gray
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)
#848789
Aluminium
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 88989C.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 88989C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 88989C.


#8C9AA3
PANTONE 10262 C
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#8C9093
PANTONE 10388 C
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#7FA0AC
PANTONE 2177 C
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#98A4AE
PANTONE 7543 C
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 88989C.


#8C969D
RAL 7001 - Silver Gray
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#8D9295
RAL 7045 - Telegray 1
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#989EA1
RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#8E9291
RAL 7042 - Traffic Gray A
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 88989C.


#92969B
BS 02-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#939393
BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)
#8E8E8E
BS 18-B-23 - Grey
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #88989C


Here are the paint colors similar to 88989C. 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 88989C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #88989C to Behr


#879CA3
Rainy Season (MQ5-27)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#8D99A1
Teton Blue (N490-4)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#90A1AA
French Colony (N480-4)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#8A9192
Gotham Gray (MQ5-29)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

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


#889B9B
Oval Room Blue (85)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#90A3A6
Sardine (CB08)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#8C8E8D
Plummett (272)
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

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


#90A0A6
Debonair (SW 9139)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#939899
African Gray (SW 9162)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#979FA5
Let it Rain (SW 9152)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#899CAA
Daphne (SW 9151)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

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


#8FA0A7
Symmetry (PPG1037-4)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#89A0A6
Symphony Of Blue (PPG1035-4)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#8E9598
Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#858F94
Feldspar (PPG1038-5)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

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


#91A2A6
Cape Cod Blue (DEC 792)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#949EA2
Soft Pumice (DE 6326)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#8A99A4
Hamilton Blue (DE 6333)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#91989D
Wolverine (DET 610)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

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


#849EA8
Impressionist (8004-39D)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#8BA1AC
Silver Fox (4008-3C)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#959B9E
Chrome (V113-2)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#878E8F
Barometer (M259)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

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


#909698
Tucker Gray (CW-705)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#8CA4AD
Dusty Cornflower (CSP-605)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#84A0AB
Franklin Lakes (1643)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#919DA8
Coastline (AF-570)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#88989C 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



88989C
Cadet Gray*

9C8C88
Reddish Gray*


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 #88989C?

Color that best contrast with #88989C is #9C8C88, color name is Reddish Gray*
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 #88989C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #88989C is #9C8C88, color name is Reddish Gray*.





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