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What color is 899BAE?

The RGB color code for color number #899BAE is RGB(137, 155, 174). In the RGB color model, #899BAE has a red value of 137, a green value of 155, and a blue value of 174. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 21.3% cyan, 10.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 210.8° (degrees), 18.6 % saturation, and 61.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #899BAE has a hue of 210.8° (degrees), 21.3 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.



Color 899BAE is cool or warm?

Color 899BAE is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #899BAE? (For interior and product design)

899BAE 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

#899BAE

Light Color


Compare LRV 32 of #899BAE with dark and light Color




Is #899BAE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 899BAE 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 #899BAE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(137, 155, 174)
Red
137 (53.7%)
Green
155 (60.8%)
Blue
174 (68.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
21.26%
Magenta
10.92%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
31.76%

HSL

HSL(210.81deg, 18.6 %, 61.0 %)

Hue
210.81°
Saturation
18.59 %.
Lightness
60.98 %.

RYB

RYB(43, 67, 85)
Red
43 (16.9%)
Yellow
67 (26.1%)
Blue
85 (33.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
210.81°
Saturation
21.26 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.

HWB

H: 210.81°

W: 53.73 %

B: 31.76 %

XYZ

X : 29.68

Y : 31.82

Z : 44.62

YXY

Y1 : 31.82

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 46.27%

M : 39.22%

Y : 31.76%


LRV

~ 31.8 %

Munsell Color System

6.7B 6.2/2.4

CIE-Lab

L : 63.19

A : -2.13

B : -12.02

CIE-Lch

L : 63.19

C : 12.21

H : 259.94

CIE-Luv

L : 63.19

U : -10.34

V : -17.63

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.41

A : -4.8

B : -7.42






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #899BAE


Here are the colors similar to 899BAE. 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 - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#8BA8B7
Pewter Blue
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#778BA5
Shadow Blue
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#778899
Light Slate Gray
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 899BAE.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 899BAE.


#869CAE
PANTONE 2163 C
ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)
#919CAC
PANTONE 10250 C
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#7E93A7
PANTONE 2164 C
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#7D94AC
PANTONE 10256 C
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 899BAE.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 899BAE.


#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#92969B
BS 02-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)
#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 899BAE.


#8C969D
RAL 7001 - Silver Gray
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#989EA1
RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)
#8D9295
RAL 7045 - Telegray 1
ΔE - 7.85 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #899BAE


Here are the paint colors similar to 899BAE. 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 899BAE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #899BAE to Behr


#889DB2
Private Jet (S520-4)
ΔE - 1.11 (98.9% similar)
#8B9EB3
China Silk (PPU15-10)
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#8397B1
Jet Set (S530-4)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#91A7BC
Paris (PPU14-08)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 899BAE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #899BAE to Valspar


#909DAC
Acier Tint (4004-3C)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#8097AE
Versatile Blue (M348)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#8598A7
Blissful Blue (4005-3C)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#8396B0
Cry Me a River (8003-46D)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 899BAE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #899BAE to Dunn-Edwards


#819AB1
Downpour (DE 5871)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#8599A8
Silver Storm (DE 5822)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#8A99A4
Hamilton Blue (DE 6333)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#8F9AA4
Canadian Lake (DE 6340)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 899BAE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #899BAE to Sherwin Williams


#8595AA
Dried Lavender (SW 9072)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#899CAA
Daphne (SW 9151)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#7C9AB5
Bluesy Note (SW 9064)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#99A7B8
Solitude (SW 6535)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 899BAE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #899BAE to Benjamin Moore


#85A0B6
Denim Wash (838)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#919DA8
Coastline (AF-570)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#8290A0
Oxford Gray (2128-40)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#97A2AE
Comet (1628)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 899BAE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #899BAE to PPG Paints


#8D9CA7
Lost At Sea (PPG1040-5)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#939DA9
Coast Of Maine (PPG10-20)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#939FA9
Quicksilver (PPG1041-5)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#8290A6
Blueberry Muffin (PPG1164-5)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 899BAE similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #899BAE to Farrow & Ball


#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 8.02 (92.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#899BAE 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



899BAE
Cadet Gray*

AE9C89
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 #899BAE?

Color that best contrast with #899BAE is #AE9C89, 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 #899BAE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #899BAE is #AE9C89, color name is Grullo*.





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