Information about Aluminium color
Basic facts about this digital color
#848789 presents itself as a softly muted neutral grey — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Oslo Grey (#818988). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Silver Steel (#878786) and Jumbo (#878785).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(132, 135, 137)), which gives #848789 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #848789: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Aluminium" in the Register.
Aluminium color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Aluminium color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Aluminium color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Aluminium color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Aluminium color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Aluminium 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Aluminium color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Aluminium
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#818988
#878786
#878785
#808A87
#848484
#7E848B
#848E88
#888A84
#8B8589
#80818B
#848482
#8B8A88
Aluminium color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#848789
- RGB132, 135, 137
- CMYK2, 1, 0, 46
- CSSrgb(132, 135, 137)
- HSL204°, 2%, 53%
- HSL Precise204°, 2.075%, 52.745%
- HSV204°, 4%, 54%
- HSB204°, 4%, 54%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.518
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.537
- GLSLvec3(0.518, 0.529, 0.537)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.518, 0.529, 0.537, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.518, 0.529, 0.537)
- Percentage of Red in RGB51.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyDesaturated
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID848789
- DECIMAL ID8685449
- Name Length9
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