Information about #89AFBF color

#89AFBF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#89AFBF falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(137, 175, 191) — 53.7% red, 68.6% green, 74.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 21 / 6 / 0 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#89AFBF presents itself as a mildly saturated azure — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Metallic Glacier (#89B1C2). Slightly further away sit Moby (#8EB2BE) and Pewter Blue (#8BA8B7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(137, 175, 191)), which gives #89AFBF its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. #89AFBF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#89AFBF color variations

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

#89AFBF 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 #89AFBF

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

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#89AFBF
  • RGB137, 175, 191
  • CMYK21, 6, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(137, 175, 191)
  • HSL198°, 30%, 64%
  • HSL Precise197.778°, 29.67%, 64.314%
  • HSV198°, 28%, 75%
  • HSB198°, 28%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • GLSLvec3(0.537, 0.686, 0.749)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.537, 0.686, 0.749, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.537, 0.686, 0.749)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID89AFBF
  • DECIMAL ID9023423
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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