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What color is 898C94?

The RGB color code for color number #898C94 is RGB(137, 140, 148). In the RGB color model, #898C94 has a red value of 137, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 148. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.4% cyan, 5.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 42.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 223.6° (degrees), 4.9 % saturation, and 55.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #898C94 has a hue of 223.6° (degrees), 7.4 % saturation and 58.0 % brightness/value.



Color 898C94 is cool or warm?

Color 898C94 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #898C94? (For interior and product design)

898C94 has an LRV of nearly 26. 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

#898C94

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of #898C94 with dark and light Color




Is #898C94 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 898C94 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 #898C94 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(137, 140, 148)
Red
137 (53.7%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
148 (58.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
7.43%
Magenta
5.41%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
41.96%

HSL

HSL(223.64deg, 4.9 %, 55.9 %)

Hue
223.64°
Saturation
4.89 %.
Lightness
55.88 %.

RYB

RYB(59, 83, 91)
Red
59 (23.3%)
Yellow
83 (32.6%)
Blue
91 (35.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
223.64°
Saturation
7.43 %.
Brightness / Value
58.04 %.

HWB

H: 223.64°

W: 53.73 %

B: 41.96 %

XYZ

X : 25.04

Y : 26.21

Z : 31.76

YXY

Y1 : 26.21

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 46.27%

M : 45.10%

Y : 41.96%


LRV

~ 26.2 %

Munsell Color System

1.3PB 5.7/0.9

CIE-Lab

L : 58.24

A : 0.54

B : -4.64

CIE-Lch

L : 58.24

C : 4.67

H : 276.6

CIE-Luv

L : 58.24

U : -2.11

V : -6.75

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.2

A : -2.3

B : -0.94






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #898C94


Here are the colors similar to 898C94. 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.



#848789
Aluminium
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#8D90A1
Manatee
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#8B8589
Taupe Gray
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#989898
Spanish Gray
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 898C94.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 898C94.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 898C94.


#89888C
BS 22-B-23 - Purple
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#92969B
BS 02-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#8E8E8E
BS 18-B-23 - Grey
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 898C94.


#87909A
PANTONE 8180 C
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#8E8B91
PANTONE 4277 C
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#8C9093
PANTONE 10388 C
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#8A8D8F
PANTONE 877 C
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 898C94.


#8D9295
RAL 7045 - Telegray 1
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#7F868A
RAL 7046 - Telegray 2
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#8C969D
RAL 7001 - Silver Gray
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#8E9291
RAL 7042 - Traffic Gray A
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #898C94


Here are the paint colors similar to 898C94. 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 898C94 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #898C94 to PPG Paints


#8B8D98
Flannel Pajamas (PPG1043-5)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#838B91
Superhero Gray (PPG0993-5)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#828388
Victorian Pewter (PPG1013-5)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#858F94
Feldspar (PPG1038-5)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 898C94 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #898C94 to Behr


#868790
Gray Heather (PPU16-15)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#8F939D
Lilac Fields (HDC-AC-26A)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#858A8E
Overcast (PPU26-21)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#848B99
River Tour (PPU15-08)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 898C94 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #898C94 to Valspar


#838B93
Blue Cashmere (M339)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#9396A2
Pandemonium (8004-47D)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#888591
Horseshoe (8004-48E)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#7C7F86
Nuts and Bolts (V136-5)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 898C94 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #898C94 to Benjamin Moore


#8B9094
Deep Silver (2124-30)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#888D8F
Hearthstone (1601)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#84899A
Irises (1440)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#7F8487
Englewood Cliffs (1607)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 898C94 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #898C94 to Sherwin Williams


#7D848B
Serious Gray (SW 6256)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#8F8A91
Gris Morado (SW 9156)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#949194
Moonlit Orchid (SW 9153)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#7A848D
Storm Cloud (SW 6249)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 898C94 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #898C94 to Dunn-Edwards


#97969A
Formal Gray (DE 6382)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#91989D
Wolverine (DET 610)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#8D8F8E
Stieglitz Silver (DET 612)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#888786
Looking Glass (DE 6376)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#898C94 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



898C94
Aluminium*

949189
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 #898C94?

Color that best contrast with #898C94 is #949189, 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 #898C94?

Complementary or Opposite color for #898C94 is #949189, color name is Gray (Crayola)*.





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