Information about #8898A0 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8898A0 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(136, 152, 160) — 53.3% red, 59.6% green, 62.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 3 / 0 / 37. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted sky-leaning azure, #8898A0 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Instinct (#8C979D). Slightly further away sit Destiny (#889E9D) and Submarine (#8C9C9C).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(136, 152, 160)), which gives #8898A0 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 3.0:1. #8898A0 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8898A0 color variations

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

#8898A0 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#CFD5D8

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White

#FFFFFF

#8898A0 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#697A83

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#4E5B62

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#343D41

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#1A1E20

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Black

#000000

#8898A0 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#848E93

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#82898C

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#808486

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Grey

#808080

#8898A0 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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#8B889F

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#888E9F

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#889F9E

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#889F94

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#889F8B

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#8898A0 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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#A09088
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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
#8898A0
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#A09C88
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#A0888C
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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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#88A09C
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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
#8898A0
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#A08898
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#98A088
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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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#9088A0
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#A09088
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#98A088
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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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#9C88A0
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#A09088
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#8CA088
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Nearest named colors to #8898A0

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

Destiny color link
Destiny

#889E9D

Submarine color link
Submarine

#8C9C9C

Quicksilver color link
Quicksilver

#889A97

Bali Hai color link
Bali Hai

#849CA9

Ashley Blue color link
Ashley Blue

#8699AB

Bounty color link
Bounty

#919FA0

Crescent color link
Crescent

#839596

Allusive color link
Allusive

#8B9695

Clouded Blue color link
Clouded Blue

#899296

Exponent color link
Exponent

#888F98

Half Regent Grey color link
Half Regent Grey

#939DA1

#8898A0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8898A0
  • RGB136, 152, 160
  • CMYK9, 3, 0, 37
  • CSSrgb(136, 152, 160)
  • HSL200°, 11%, 58%
  • HSL Precise200°, 11.215%, 58.039%
  • HSV200°, 15%, 63%
  • HSB200°, 15%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • GLSLvec3(0.533, 0.596, 0.627)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.533, 0.596, 0.627, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.533, 0.596, 0.627)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8898A0
  • DECIMAL ID8951968
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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