Information about #899BA7 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #899BA7 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(137, 155, 167) — 53.7% red, 60.8% green, 65.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 12 / 5 / 0 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted sky-leaning azure, #899BA7 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Ashley Blue (#8699AB). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bali Hai (#849CA9) and Tiebreaker (#8E97AB).

The recipe behind #899BA7 is rgb(137, 155, 167), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #899BA7 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #899BA7 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#899BA7 color variations

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

#899BA7 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #899BA7

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

Ashley Blue color link
Ashley Blue

#8699AB

Bali Hai color link
Bali Hai

#849CA9

Tiebreaker color link
Tiebreaker

#8E97AB

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Destiny color link
Destiny

#889E9D

Cool Grey color link
Cool Grey

#8C92AC

Dusted Blue color link
Dusted Blue

#929FA2

Instinct color link
Instinct

#8C979D

Bounty color link
Bounty

#919FA0

Submarine color link
Submarine

#8C9C9C

El Nino color link
El Nino

#92A0AC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#899BA7
  • RGB137, 155, 167
  • CMYK12, 5, 0, 35
  • CSSrgb(137, 155, 167)
  • HSL204°, 15%, 60%
  • HSL Precise204°, 14.563%, 59.608%
  • HSV204°, 18%, 65%
  • HSB204°, 18%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • GLSLvec3(0.537, 0.608, 0.655)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.537, 0.608, 0.655, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.537, 0.608, 0.655)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID899BA7
  • DECIMAL ID9018279
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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