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Information about #898CBD color

#898CBD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#898CBD falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(137, 140, 189) — 53.7% red, 54.9% green, 74.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 19 / 0 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned classic blue, #898CBD appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Pastel Indigo (#8686AF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cool Grey (#8C92AC) and Zephyr (#809AC6).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(137, 140, 189)), which gives #898CBD its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #898CBD: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. #898CBD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#898CBD color variations

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

#898CBD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#898CBD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#898CBD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#898CBD 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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#898CBD 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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#A6BD89
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#BDA189
#BDA189

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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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#BD898C
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#8CBD89
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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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#BA89BD
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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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#89BDA1
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Nearest named colors to #898CBD

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

Pastel Indigo color link
Pastel Indigo

#8686AF

Cool Grey color link
Cool Grey

#8C92AC

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Beyond color link
Beyond

#808AAC

Cold Purple color link
Cold Purple

#9D8ABF

Ube color link
Ube

#8878C3

Tiebreaker color link
Tiebreaker

#8E97AB

Ashley Blue color link
Ashley Blue

#8699AB

Lavender Purple color link
Lavender Purple

#967BB6

Moody Blue color link
Moody Blue

#8378C7

Long Shot color link
Long Shot

#8776B6

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

#898CBD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#898CBD
  • RGB137, 140, 189
  • CMYK20, 19, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(137, 140, 189)
  • HSL237°, 28%, 64%
  • HSL Precise236.538°, 28.261%, 63.922%
  • HSV237°, 28%, 74%
  • HSB237°, 28%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(0.537, 0.549, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.537, 0.549, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.537, 0.549, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID898CBD
  • DECIMAL ID9014461
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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