Information about #89797A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#89797A falls into the Red Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(137, 121, 122) — 53.7% red, 47.5% green, 47.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 6 / 6 / 46. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#89797A is a softly muted neutral grey that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Eighth Felix (#897C79). Slightly further away sit Hurricane (#8B7E77) and Granite (#837E7C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(137, 121, 122)), which gives #89797A its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #89797A: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#89797A color variations

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

#89797A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#89797A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#6E6162

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#524949

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Black

#000000

#89797A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#89797A 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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#89797A 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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#7B8A89
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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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#7B838A
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#7B8A81
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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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#7C8A7B
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#7B7C8A
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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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#838A7B
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#7B8A89
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#817B8A
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Nearest named colors to #89797A

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

Eighth Felix color link
Eighth Felix

#897C79

Hurricane color link
Hurricane

#8B7E77

Granite color link
Granite

#837E7C

Rocket Metallic color link
Rocket Metallic

#8A7F80

Americano color link
Americano

#8A7D72

Venus color link
Venus

#8B7D82

Half Sandstone color link
Half Sandstone

#8B8176

Concord color link
Concord

#827F79

Graceland color link
Graceland

#877482

Friar Grey color link
Friar Grey

#86837A

Soft Chocolate color link
Soft Chocolate

#867970

Taupe Grey color link
Taupe Grey

#898478

#89797A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#89797A
  • RGB137, 121, 122
  • CMYK0, 6, 6, 46
  • CSSrgb(137, 121, 122)
  • HSL356°, 6%, 51%
  • HSL Precise356.25°, 6.349%, 50.588%
  • HSV356°, 12%, 54%
  • HSB356°, 12%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • GLSLvec3(0.537, 0.475, 0.478)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.537, 0.475, 0.478, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.537, 0.475, 0.478)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID89797A
  • DECIMAL ID9009530
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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