Information about #90808B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #90808B belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(144, 128, 139) (56.5% red, 50.2% green, 54.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 6 / 2 / 44 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A quiet, subdued balanced grey tone, #90808B feels open and friendly. 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 practically indistinguishable from Taupe Gray (#8B8589). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Suva Grey (#8B8685) and Purpley Grey (#947E94).

The recipe behind #90808B is rgb(144, 128, 139), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #90808B: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #90808B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#90808B color variations

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#90808B 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 #90808B

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

Taupe Gray color link
Taupe Gray

#8B8589

Suva Grey color link
Suva Grey

#8B8685

Purpley Grey color link
Purpley Grey

#947E94

Purple Ash color link
Purple Ash

#8F8395

Venus color link
Venus

#8B7D82

Tom color link
Tom

#92827F

Silver Steel color link
Silver Steel

#878786

Nitro color link
Nitro

#978395

#90808B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#90808B
  • RGB144, 128, 139
  • CMYK0, 6, 2, 44
  • CSSrgb(144, 128, 139)
  • HSL319°, 7%, 53%
  • HSL Precise318.75°, 6.723%, 53.333%
  • HSV319°, 11%, 56%
  • HSB319°, 11%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.565, 0.502, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.565, 0.502, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.565, 0.502, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID90808B
  • DECIMAL ID9470091
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01