Information about #989591 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #989591 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(152, 149, 145) — 59.6% red, 58.4% green, 56.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 3 / 40. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A quiet, subdued balanced grey tone, #989591 feels open and friendly. 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 Vintage Gray (#989692). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Half Friar Grey (#98958D) and Archive Grey (#9A9991).

The recipe behind #989591 is rgb(152, 149, 145), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #989591 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 3.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#989591 color variations

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

#989591 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#989591 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#989591 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#989591 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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#989591 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 #989591

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

Vintage Gray color link
Vintage Gray

#989692

Half Friar Grey color link
Half Friar Grey

#98958D

Archive Grey color link
Archive Grey

#9A9991

White Metal color link
White Metal

#949594

Silver Fern color link
Silver Fern

#99938C

Toe Beans color link
Toe Beans

#95948C

Proton color link
Proton

#96988C

Quarter Sandstone color link
Quarter Sandstone

#9D968D

Half Taupe Grey color link
Half Taupe Grey

#9D998F

Ash Pink color link
Ash Pink

#998E91

Delta color link
Delta

#999B95

Spanish Gray color link
Spanish Gray

#989898

#989591 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#989591
  • RGB152, 149, 145
  • CMYK0, 1, 3, 40
  • CSSrgb(152, 149, 145)
  • HSL34°, 3%, 58%
  • HSL Precise34.286°, 3.286%, 58.235%
  • HSV34°, 5%, 60%
  • HSB34°, 5%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.584, 0.569)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.584, 0.569, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.584, 0.569)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID989591
  • DECIMAL ID9999761
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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