Information about Antique Pewter color

#808992 - Antique Pewter color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #808992 ("Antique Pewter") belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(128, 137, 146) (50.2% red, 53.7% green, 57.3% blue), or CMYK 7 / 4 / 0 / 43 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#808992 presents itself as a quiet, subdued grey — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Roman Silver (#838996). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pewter Metallic (#838897) and Revolution (#7E848B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(128, 137, 146)), which gives #808992 its character. If you plan to put text on a #808992 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Antique Pewter" in the Register.

Antique Pewter color variations

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Antique Pewter 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to Antique Pewter

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Roman Silver color link
Roman Silver

#838996

Revolution color link
Revolution

#7E848B

Neutral Bay color link
Neutral Bay

#858D99

Aluminium color link
Aluminium

#848789

Oslo Grey color link
Oslo Grey

#818988

Abacus color link
Abacus

#768993

Cold Grey color link
Cold Grey

#808A87

Exponent color link
Exponent

#888F98

Inside Back color link
Inside Back

#848E88

Antique Pewter color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#808992
  • RGB128, 137, 146
  • CMYK7, 4, 0, 43
  • HSL210°, 8%, 54%
  • HSL Precise210°, 7.627%, 53.725%
  • HSV210°, 12%, 57%
  • HSB210°, 12%, 57%
  • HEX ID808992
  • DECIMAL ID8423826
  • Name Length14
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB57.3%
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