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HEX 989BAF - #989BAF, RGB(152,155,175) Color


Color Name: Cool Gray*
Hex Color Code: #989BAF
RGB Color Code: RGB(152, 155, 175)
CMYK Values*: 13.1%, 11.4%, 0.0%, 31.4%



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What color is 989BAF?

The RGB color code for color number #989BAF is RGB(152, 155, 175). In the RGB color model, #989BAF has a red value of 152, a green value of 155, and a blue value of 175. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 13.1% cyan, 11.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 232.2° (degrees), 12.6 % saturation, and 64.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #989BAF has a hue of 232.2° (degrees), 13.1 % saturation and 68.6 % brightness/value.



Color 989BAF is cool or warm?

Color 989BAF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #989BAF? (For interior and product design)

989BAF has an LRV of nearly 33. 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

#989BAF

Light Color


Compare LRV 33 of #989BAF with dark and light Color




Is #989BAF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 989BAF 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 #989BAF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(152, 155, 175)
Red
152 (59.6%)
Green
155 (60.8%)
Blue
175 (68.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
13.14%
Magenta
11.43%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
31.37%

HSL

HSL(232.17deg, 12.6 %, 64.1 %)

Hue
232.17°
Saturation
12.57 %.
Lightness
64.12 %.

RYB

RYB(44, 64, 78)
Red
44 (17.3%)
Yellow
64 (24.9%)
Blue
78 (30.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
232.17°
Saturation
13.14 %.
Brightness / Value
68.63 %.

HWB

H: 232.17°

W: 59.61 %

B: 31.37 %

XYZ

X : 32.41

Y : 33.21

Z : 45.26

YXY

Y1 : 33.21

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 40.39%

M : 39.22%

Y : 31.37%


LRV

~ 33.2 %

Munsell Color System

4.1PB 6.3/1.9

CIE-Lab

L : 64.33

A : 3.04

B : -10.76

CIE-Lch

L : 64.33

C : 11.18

H : 285.8

CIE-Luv

L : 64.33

U : -2.77

V : -16.53

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.63

A : -0.48

B : -6.22






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #989BAF

Here are the colors similar to 989BAF. 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.

#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#8D90A1
Manatee
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#91A3B0
Cadet Gray
ΔE - 8.68 (91.3% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 8.87 (91.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 989BAF.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 989BAF.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 989BAF.

#9099BA
PANTONE 2107 C
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#919CAC
PANTONE 10250 C
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#8F91B0
PANTONE 4124 C
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#9EA6B4
PANTONE 2162 C
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 989BAF.

#888AA4
BS 22-D-43 - Violet
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#92969B
BS 02-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #989BAF

Here are the paint colors similar to 989BAF. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 989BAF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #989BAF to Dunn-Edwards

#9899B0
Bay Fog (DE 5934)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#8D95AA
London Fog (DE 5920)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#9497B3
Charcoal Dust (DE 5927)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#979FBF
Midnight Blush (DE 5913)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 989BAF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #989BAF to Benjamin Moore

#9AA1B9
Dreamy (1425)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#8D8FA1
Faded Violet (CSP-455)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#9C9CA6
Wisteria (AF-585)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#93A0BD
Blue Pearl (1433)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 989BAF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #989BAF to Sherwin Williams

#99A0B2
Vesper Violet (SW 6542)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#8990A3
Dusty Heather (SW 9073)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#A29BAA
Ash Violet (SW 6549)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#8595AA
Dried Lavender (SW 9072)
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 989BAF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #989BAF to Behr

#9093AD
Monarchy (S560-4)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#9097B4
Vintage Ribbon (S540-4)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#8C90A3
Camelot (S550-4)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#9698A2
Silhouette (N540-4)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 989BAF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #989BAF to Valspar

#9D9BA7
Palace Walls (8004-48D)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#9396A2
Pandemonium (8004-47D)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#8E91AB
Macaw (8003-48D)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#8E96B5
House of Owen (8003-47D)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 989BAF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #989BAF to PPG Paints

#9090A2
Cotton Flannel (PPG1171-5)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#9B95A9
Purple Surf (PPG1173-5)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#898CA3
Violet Verbena (PPG1169-5)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#939DA9
Coast Of Maine (PPG10-20)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 989BAF similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #989BAF to Farrow & Ball

#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 9.82 (90.2% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 10.23 (89.8% similar)
#8C8E8D
Plummett (272)
ΔE - 11.13 (88.9% similar)
#9EA09D
Manor House Gray (265)
ΔE - 11.29 (88.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#989BAF 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



989BAF
Cool Gray*

AFAC98
Greige*


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 #989BAF?

Color that best contrast with #989BAF is #AFAC98, color name is Greige*
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 #989BAF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #989BAF is #AFAC98, color name is Greige*.





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