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Information about #89897B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#89897B falls into the Yellow Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(137, 137, 123) — 53.7% red, 53.7% green, 48.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 5 / 46. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly muted neutral grey, #89897B feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sterling (#8B8B7E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Quarter Talisman (#8E877B) and Ravine (#848A7D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(137, 137, 123)), which gives #89897B its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #89897B: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for white. #89897B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#89897B color variations

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

#89897B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#89897B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#525249

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Black

#000000

#89897B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#87877B

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Grey

#808080

#89897B 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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#89897B 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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#827B8A
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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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#8A827B
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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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#7B8A8A
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#8A7B8A
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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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#7B8A7B
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#7B7B8A
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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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#8A7B82
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Nearest named colors to #89897B

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

Sterling color link
Sterling

#8B8B7E

Quarter Talisman color link
Quarter Talisman

#8E877B

Ravine color link
Ravine

#848A7D

Sage Green color link
Sage Green

#848B79

Taupe Grey color link
Taupe Grey

#898478

Middle Grey color link
Middle Grey

#8B8680

Friar Grey color link
Friar Grey

#86837A

Titanium color link
Titanium

#878681

Rusty Celadon color link
Rusty Celadon

#898A74

Schooner color link
Schooner

#8D8478

Castle Rock color link
Castle Rock

#858477

Double Lemon Grass color link
Double Lemon Grass

#8B8B74

#89897B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#89897B
  • RGB137, 137, 123
  • CMYK0, 0, 5, 46
  • CSSrgb(137, 137, 123)
  • HSL60°, 6%, 51%
  • HSL Precise60°, 5.6%, 50.98%
  • HSV60°, 10%, 54%
  • HSB60°, 10%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • GLSLvec3(0.537, 0.537, 0.482)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.537, 0.537, 0.482, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.537, 0.537, 0.482)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID89897B
  • DECIMAL ID9013627
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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