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What color is 898A86?

The RGB color code for color number #898A86 is RGB(137, 138, 134). In the RGB color model, #898A86 has a red value of 137, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 134. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 2.9% yellow, and 45.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 75° (degrees), 1.7 % saturation, and 53.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #898A86 has a hue of 75° (degrees), 2.9 % saturation and 54.1 % brightness/value.



Color 898A86 is cool or warm?

Color 898A86 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #898A86? (For interior and product design)

898A86 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

#898A86

Light Color


Compare LRV 25 of #898A86 with dark and light Color




Is #898A86 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 898A86 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 #898A86 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(137, 138, 134)
Red
137 (53.7%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
134 (52.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.72%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
2.90%
Key
45.88%

HSL

HSL(75deg, 1.7 %, 53.3 %)

Hue
75°
Saturation
1.68 %.
Lightness
53.33 %.

RYB

RYB(66, 93, 91)
Red
66 (25.8%)
Yellow
93 (36.5%)
Blue
91 (35.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
75°
Saturation
2.90 %.
Brightness / Value
54.12 %.

HWB

H: 75°

W: 52.55 %

B: 45.88 %

XYZ

X : 23.71

Y : 25.22

Z : 26.17

YXY

Y1 : 25.22

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 46.27%

M : 45.88%

Y : 47.45%


LRV

~ 25.2 %

Munsell Color System

5.8GY 5.6/0.5

CIE-Lab

L : 57.29

A : -1.14

B : 2

CIE-Lch

L : 57.29

C : 2.31

H : 119.75

CIE-Luv

L : 57.29

U : -0.35

V : 2.99

Hunter-Lab

L : 50.22

A : -3.6

B : 4.25






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #898A86


Here are the colors similar to 898A86. 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.



#848482
Battleship Gray
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#848482
Old Silver
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#8B8680
Gray (Crayola)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#848789
Aluminium
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 898A86.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 898A86.


#8C8B89
PANTONE 8001 C
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#8C8985
PANTONE 2332 C
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#868787
PANTONE 8400 C
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#898D8D
PANTONE 423 C
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 898A86.


#8A8A89
BS 10-A-05 - Grey
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#8E8E8E
BS 18-B-23 - Grey
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#939393
BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 898A86.


#858583
RAL 9022 - Pearl Light Gray
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#878581
RAL 9007 - Gray Aluminium
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#8E9291
RAL 7042 - Traffic Gray A
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#928E85
RAL 7030 - Stone Gray
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 898A86.






Paint color for Hex #898A86


Here are the paint colors similar to 898A86. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 898A86 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #898A86 to PPG Paints


#8E908D
Phoenix Fossil (PPG1009-5)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#848585
Dover Gray (PPG1001-5)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#918E8C
Antique Silver (PPG1002-5)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 898A86 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #898A86 to Benjamin Moore


#888983
Secret (AF-710)
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#848480
Street Chic (CSP-45)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#868583
Cinder (AF-705)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#85837D
Dolphin (AF-715)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 898A86 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #898A86 to Behr


#858885
Euro Gray (PPU25-17)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#868988
Slate Rock (N460-5)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#898887
Falcon Gray (PPU26-04)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#89877F
Wet Cement (HDC-NT-23)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 898A86 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #898A86 to Sherwin Williams


#7F817E
Cityscape (SW 7067)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#908A83
Dovetail (SW 7018)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#949392
Gray Shingle (SW 7670)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 898A86 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #898A86 to Valspar


#8E8D88
Four-Wheel Gray (V119-2)
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#8E8A81
Big Apple (8006-2F)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#81817E
Grey Suit (4004-2A)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#808585
City Storm (4008-2A)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 898A86 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #898A86 to Dunn-Edwards


#8D8F8E
Stieglitz Silver (DET 612)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#888786
Looking Glass (DE 6376)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#808283
Storm Cloud (DE 6362)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#79837F
Enchanted Eve (DE 6313)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#898A86 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



898A86
Battleship Gray*

87868A
Taupe 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 #898A86?

Color that best contrast with #898A86 is #87868A, color name is Taupe 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 #898A86?

Complementary or Opposite color for #898A86 is #87868A, color name is Taupe Gray*.





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