Information about #88969D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #88969D is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(136, 150, 157) — 53.3% red, 58.8% green, 61.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 8 / 3 / 0 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#88969D presents itself as a calm, restrained azure — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Instinct (#8C979D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Quicksilver (#889A97) and Submarine (#8C9C9C).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(136, 150, 157)), which gives #88969D its character. If you plan to put text on a #88969D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.0:1. #88969D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#88969D color variations

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

#88969D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#88969D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#88969D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#88969D 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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#88969D 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 #88969D

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

Instinct color link
Instinct

#8C979D

Quicksilver color link
Quicksilver

#889A97

Submarine color link
Submarine

#8C9C9C

Destiny color link
Destiny

#889E9D

Clouded Blue color link
Clouded Blue

#899296

Allusive color link
Allusive

#8B9695

Exponent color link
Exponent

#888F98

Crescent color link
Crescent

#839596

Forcefield color link
Forcefield

#899694

Half Innocence color link
Half Innocence

#8A9794

Neutral Bay color link
Neutral Bay

#858D99

Amber Grey color link
Amber Grey

#929698

#88969D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#88969D
  • RGB136, 150, 157
  • CMYK8, 3, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(136, 150, 157)
  • HSL200°, 10%, 57%
  • HSL Precise200°, 9.677%, 57.451%
  • HSV200°, 13%, 62%
  • HSB200°, 13%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.533, 0.588, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.533, 0.588, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.533, 0.588, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID88969D
  • DECIMAL ID8951453
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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