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HEX 898992 - #898992, RGB(137,137,146) Color


Color Name: Taupe Gray*
Hex Color Code: #898992
RGB Color Code: RGB(137, 137, 146)
CMYK Values*: 6.2%, 6.2%, 0.0%, 42.7%



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What color is 898992?

The RGB color code for color number #898992 is RGB(137, 137, 146). In the RGB color model, #898992 has a red value of 137, a green value of 137, and a blue value of 146. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.2% cyan, 6.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 42.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 4.0 % saturation, and 55.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #898992 has a hue of 240° (degrees), 6.2 % saturation and 57.3 % brightness/value.



Color 898992 is cool or warm?

Color 898992 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #898992? (For interior and product design)

898992 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

#898992

Light Color


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Is #898992 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 898992 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 #898992 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(137, 137, 146)
Red
137 (53.7%)
Green
137 (53.7%)
Blue
146 (57.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
6.16%
Magenta
6.16%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
42.75%

HSL

HSL(240deg, 4.0 %, 55.5 %)

Hue
240°
Saturation
3.96 %.
Lightness
55.49 %.

RYB

RYB(62, 84, 92)
Red
62 (24.2%)
Yellow
84 (32.9%)
Blue
92 (36.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
240°
Saturation
6.16 %.
Brightness / Value
57.25 %.

HWB

H: 240°

W: 53.73 %

B: 42.75 %

XYZ

X : 24.45

Y : 25.29

Z : 30.79

YXY

Y1 : 25.29

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 46.27%

M : 46.27%

Y : 42.75%


LRV

~ 25.3 %

Munsell Color System

5.8PB 5.6/0.9

CIE-Lab

L : 57.35

A : 1.82

B : -4.8

CIE-Lch

L : 57.35

C : 5.13

H : 290.79

CIE-Luv

L : 57.35

U : -0.52

V : -7.17

Hunter-Lab

L : 50.28

A : -1.2

B : -1.1






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #898992

Here are the colors similar to 898992. 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.

#8B8589
Taupe Gray
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#8D90A1
Manatee
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#848789
Aluminium
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#808080
Neon Gray
ΔE - 6.05 (93.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 898992.

#8E8B91
PANTONE 4277 C
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#8A8B99
PANTONE 8160 C
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#8F8B91
PANTONE 8460 C
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#7F7E83
PANTONE 4278 C
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 898992.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 898992.

#89888C
BS 22-B-23 - Purple
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#8E8E8E
BS 18-B-23 - Grey
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#92969B
BS 02-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 898992.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 898992.

#8D9295
RAL 7045 - Telegray 1
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#7F868A
RAL 7046 - Telegray 2
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#979392
RAL 7036 - Platinum Gray
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#858583
RAL 9022 - Pearl Light Gray
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #898992

Here are the paint colors similar to 898992. 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 898992 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #898992 to Behr

#868790
Gray Heather (PPU16-15)
ΔE - 0.95 (99.1% similar)
#87868F
Old Amethyst (MQ5-03)
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#898790
Box Office (N550-5)
ΔE - 1.18 (98.8% similar)
#848B99
River Tour (PPU15-08)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 898992 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #898992 to PPG Paints

#8B8D98
Flannel Pajamas (PPG1043-5)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#828388
Victorian Pewter (PPG1013-5)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#908B8E
Shining Armor (PPG1003-5)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#9090A2
Cotton Flannel (PPG1171-5)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 898992 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #898992 to Valspar

#888591
Horseshoe (8004-48E)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#838B93
Blue Cashmere (M339)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#7C7F86
Nuts and Bolts (V136-5)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#8A8486
Cadet Gray (4001-2A)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 898992 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #898992 to Sherwin Williams

#8F8A91
Gris Morado (SW 9156)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#949194
Moonlit Orchid (SW 9153)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#7D848B
Serious Gray (SW 6256)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#908A9B
Gentle Grape (SW 9074)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 898992 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #898992 to Benjamin Moore

#84899A
Irises (1440)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#8D8FA1
Faded Violet (CSP-455)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#8B9094
Deep Silver (2124-30)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#91898B
Evening Skyline (CSP-505)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 898992 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #898992 to Farrow & Ball

#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#8C8E8D
Plummett (272)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#87847F
Mole's Breath (276)
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 8.64 (91.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 898992 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #898992 to Dunn-Edwards

#97969A
Formal Gray (DE 6382)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#888786
Looking Glass (DE 6376)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#808283
Storm Cloud (DE 6362)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#797B80
Tarnished Silver (DE 6355)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#898992 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



898992
Taupe Gray*

929289
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 #898992?

Color that best contrast with #898992 is #929289, 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 #898992?

Complementary or Opposite color for #898992 is #929289, color name is Gray (Crayola)*.





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