Information about #898F8D color

#898F8D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #898F8D belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(137, 143, 141) (53.7% red, 56.1% green, 55.3% blue), or CMYK 2 / 0 / 1 / 44 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A quiet, subdued grey, #898F8D feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Avatar (#8B8F8E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Stack (#8A8F8A) and Philippine Gray (#8C8C8C).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(137, 143, 141)), which gives #898F8D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #898F8D: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #898F8D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#898F8D color variations

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

#898F8D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#B8BCBA

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#CFD2D1

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#E7E8E8

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White

#FFFFFF

#898F8D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#6C7371

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#515654

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#363938

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#1B1C1C

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Black

#000000

#898F8D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#818282

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Grey

#808080

#898F8D 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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#888C8F

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#888F8A

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#898F88

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#898F8D 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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#90898B
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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
#898F8D
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#908A89
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#90898F
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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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#89908A
#89908A

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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
#898F8D
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#8D8990
#8D8990

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#908D89
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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
#898F8D
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#898B90
#898B90

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#90898B
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#908D89
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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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#8A8990
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#90898B
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#8F9089
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Nearest named colors to #898F8D

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

Avatar color link
Avatar

#8B8F8E

Stack color link
Stack

#8A8F8A

Philippine Gray color link
Philippine Gray

#8C8C8C

Fashion Gray color link
Fashion Gray

#8E8D8C

Gannet Grey color link
Gannet Grey

#8E918F

Inside Back color link
Inside Back

#848E88

Half Gauntlet color link
Half Gauntlet

#8B8A88

Voltage color link
Voltage

#8D9094

Clouded Blue color link
Clouded Blue

#899296

Forcefield color link
Forcefield

#899694

Aluminium color link
Aluminium

#848789

Eighth Gravel color link
Eighth Gravel

#888A84

#898F8D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#898F8D
  • RGB137, 143, 141
  • CMYK2, 0, 1, 44
  • CSSrgb(137, 143, 141)
  • HSL160°, 3%, 55%
  • HSL Precise160°, 2.609%, 54.902%
  • HSV160°, 4%, 56%
  • HSB160°, 4%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.537, 0.561, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.537, 0.561, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.537, 0.561, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID898F8D
  • DECIMAL ID9015181
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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