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#89998E

#89998e ≈ Xanadu

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#89998e is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.73% red, 60% green and 55.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.46% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.19% yellow and 40% black. Its hue angle is 138.75°, with 7.27% saturation and 56.86% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography, corporate identities and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.01:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Xanadu (#738678), ΔE 7.17.

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Web safe#999999
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Relative luminance0.3005

Complementary

  1. #89998e
  2. #998994

Split complementary

  1. #89998e
  2. #968999
  3. #99898c

Analogous

  1. #8c9989
  2. #89998e
  3. #899996

Triadic

  1. #89998e
  2. #8e8999
  3. #998e89

Tetradic

  1. #89998e
  2. #899499
  3. #998994
  4. #998e89

Square

  1. #89998e
  2. #898c99
  3. #998994
  4. #999689

Monochromatic

  1. #404943
  2. #637368
  3. #89998e
  4. #b2bcb5
  5. #dbe0dd

Shades

#89998e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #89998e
  2. #7b8a80
  3. #6e7a72
  4. #606b63
  5. #525c55
  6. #454d47
  7. #373d39
  8. #292e2b
  9. #1b1f1c
  10. #0e0f0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#89998e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #89998e
  2. #95a399
  3. #a1ada5
  4. #acb8b0
  5. #b8c2bb
  6. #c4ccc7
  7. #d0d6d2
  8. #dce0dd
  9. #e7ebe8
  10. #f3f5f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#89998e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #89998e
  2. #88978d
  3. #87948b
  4. #86928a
  5. #858f88
  6. #858d87
  7. #848a86
  8. #838884
  9. #828583
  10. #818381
  11. #808080

Readable text 3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #959595 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #909792 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #99968d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #96948f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #879996 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #93978e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #91968e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #889993 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-89998e {
  color: #89998e;
}
Background
.bg-89998e {
  background-color: #89998e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-89998e {
  border: 2px solid #89998e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #89998e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 137 153 142;
  --color-primary-hsl: 139 7% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-89998e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #89998e, #899996);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-89998e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(137 153 142 / 0.35);
}

#738678 Xanadu ΔE 7.17 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 10.75 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 11.30 #a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 11.52 #a9a9a9 Dark Grey ΔE 11.52 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 12.13 #808080 Gray ΔE 12.22 #766671 Inverted #959595 Grayscale 

Xanadu
#89998e  rgb(137, 153, 142)  hsl(139, 7%, 57%)  Xanadu
#998994  rgb(153, 137, 148)  hsl(319, 7%, 57%)  Rose Quartz
#8e8999  rgb(142, 137, 153)  hsl(259, 7%, 57%)  Taupe Gray
#998e89  rgb(153, 142, 137)  hsl(19, 7%, 57%)  Taupe Gray