Information about #898599 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #898599 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(137, 133, 153) (53.7% red, 52.2% green, 60% blue), or CMYK 6 / 8 / 0 / 40 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#898599 presents itself as a softly muted balanced grey tone — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pewter Metallic (#838897). Slightly further away sit Purple Ash (#8F8395) and Roman Silver (#838996).

The recipe behind #898599 is rgb(137, 133, 153), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #898599: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#898599 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#898599 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#898599 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#898599 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#898599 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#898599 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #898599

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Pewter Metallic color link
Pewter Metallic

#838897

Purple Ash color link
Purple Ash

#8F8395

Roman Silver color link
Roman Silver

#838996

Neutral Bay color link
Neutral Bay

#858D99

Exponent color link
Exponent

#888F98

Antique Pewter color link
Antique Pewter

#808992

Amethyst Smoke color link
Amethyst Smoke

#95879C

Voltage color link
Voltage

#8D9094

Clouded Blue color link
Clouded Blue

#899296

Purpley Grey color link
Purpley Grey

#947E94

Nitro color link
Nitro

#978395

Avatar color link
Avatar

#8B8F8E

#898599 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#898599
  • RGB137, 133, 153
  • CMYK6, 8, 0, 40
  • HSL252°, 9%, 56%
  • HSL Precise252°, 8.929%, 56.078%
  • HSV252°, 13%, 60%
  • HSB252°, 13%, 60%
  • HEX ID898599
  • DECIMAL ID9012633
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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