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What color is 889CAF?

The RGB color code for color number #889CAF is RGB(136, 156, 175). In the RGB color model, #889CAF has a red value of 136, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 175. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 22.3% cyan, 10.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 209.2° (degrees), 19.6 % saturation, and 61.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #889CAF has a hue of 209.2° (degrees), 22.3 % saturation and 68.6 % brightness/value.



Color 889CAF is cool or warm?

Color 889CAF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #889CAF? (For interior and product design)

889CAF has an LRV of nearly 32. 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

#889CAF

Light Color


Compare LRV 32 of #889CAF with dark and light Color




Is #889CAF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 889CAF 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 #889CAF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(136, 156, 175)
Red
136 (53.3%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
175 (68.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
22.29%
Magenta
10.86%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
31.37%

HSL

HSL(209.23deg, 19.6 %, 61.0 %)

Hue
209.23°
Saturation
19.60 %.
Lightness
60.98 %.

RYB

RYB(42, 66, 85)
Red
42 (16.6%)
Yellow
66 (25.9%)
Blue
85 (33.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
209.23°
Saturation
22.29 %.
Brightness / Value
68.63 %.

HWB

H: 209.23°

W: 53.33 %

B: 31.37 %

XYZ

X : 29.78

Y : 32.11

Z : 45.19

YXY

Y1 : 32.11

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 46.67%

M : 38.82%

Y : 31.37%


LRV

~ 32.1 %

Munsell Color System

5.9B 6.2/2.5

CIE-Lab

L : 63.43

A : -2.78

B : -12.23

CIE-Lch

L : 63.43

C : 12.54

H : 257.21

CIE-Luv

L : 63.43

U : -11.31

V : -17.88

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.66

A : -5.35

B : -7.62






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #889CAF


Here are the colors similar to 889CAF. 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 - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#8BA8B7
Pewter Blue
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#778BA5
Shadow Blue
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#72A0C1
Air Superiority Blue
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 889CAF.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 889CAF.


#869CAE
PANTONE 2163 C
ΔE - 1.04 (99.0% similar)
#7E93A7
PANTONE 2164 C
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#919CAC
PANTONE 10250 C
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#7D94AC
PANTONE 10256 C
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 889CAF.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 889CAF.


#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#92969B
BS 02-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)
#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 889CAF.


#8C969D
RAL 7001 - Silver Gray
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#989EA1
RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #889CAF


Here are the paint colors similar to 889CAF. 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 889CAF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #889CAF to Behr


#889DB2
Private Jet (S520-4)
ΔE - 0.81 (99.2% similar)
#8B9EB3
China Silk (PPU15-10)
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#849BB3
Mystery (MQ5-51)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#8397B1
Jet Set (S530-4)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 889CAF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #889CAF to Dunn-Edwards


#819AB1
Downpour (DE 5871)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#8599A8
Silver Storm (DE 5822)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#87A1B1
Silver Skate (DE 5801)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#8A99A4
Hamilton Blue (DE 6333)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 889CAF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #889CAF to Valspar


#8598A7
Blissful Blue (4005-3C)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#8097AE
Versatile Blue (M348)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#909DAC
Acier Tint (4004-3C)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#7D98B3
Blue Marble (V110-5)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 889CAF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #889CAF to Sherwin Williams


#899CAA
Daphne (SW 9151)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#8595AA
Dried Lavender (SW 9072)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#7B99B0
Dyer's Woad (SW 9071)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#7C9AB5
Bluesy Note (SW 9064)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 889CAF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #889CAF to Benjamin Moore


#85A0B6
Denim Wash (838)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#919DA8
Coastline (AF-570)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#81A2B6
Colonial Blue (1677)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#97A2AE
Comet (1628)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 889CAF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #889CAF to PPG Paints


#8D9CA7
Lost At Sea (PPG1040-5)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#7F9DAF
Americana (PPG1152-4)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#8EA7B9
Dresden Dream (PPG1155-5)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#939DA9
Coast Of Maine (PPG10-20)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 889CAF similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #889CAF to Farrow & Ball


#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#889CAF 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



889CAF
Cadet Gray*

AF9B88
Grullo*


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 #889CAF?

Color that best contrast with #889CAF is #AF9B88, color name is Grullo*
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 #889CAF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #889CAF is #AF9B88, color name is Grullo*.





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