Information about #89959D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #89959D belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(137, 149, 157) — 53.7% red, 58.4% green, 61.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 8 / 3 / 0 / 38. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #89959D reads as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Instinct (#8C979D). Slightly further away sit Clouded Blue (#899296) and Submarine (#8C9C9C).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(137, 149, 157)), which gives #89959D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #89959D: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. No one has named #89959D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#89959D color variations

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

#89959D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#89959D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#89959D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#89959D 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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#89959D 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 #89959D

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

Clouded Blue color link
Clouded Blue

#899296

Submarine color link
Submarine

#8C9C9C

Exponent color link
Exponent

#888F98

Quicksilver color link
Quicksilver

#889A97

Allusive color link
Allusive

#8B9695

Destiny color link
Destiny

#889E9D

Forcefield color link
Forcefield

#899694

Crescent color link
Crescent

#839596

Half Innocence color link
Half Innocence

#8A9794

Neutral Bay color link
Neutral Bay

#858D99

Amber Grey color link
Amber Grey

#929698

#89959D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#89959D
  • RGB137, 149, 157
  • CMYK8, 3, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(137, 149, 157)
  • HSL204°, 9%, 58%
  • HSL Precise204°, 9.259%, 57.647%
  • HSV204°, 13%, 62%
  • HSB204°, 13%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.537, 0.584, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.537, 0.584, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.537, 0.584, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID89959D
  • DECIMAL ID9016733
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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