Carrier Pigeon Blue color hex code is #889398

What is Carrier Pigeon Blue Color?

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Carrier Pigeon Blue has the hex code #889398. The equivalent RGB values are (136, 147, 152), which means it is composed of 31% red, 34% green and 35% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:11 M:3 Y:0 K:40. In the HSV/HSB scale, Carrier Pigeon Blue has a hue of 199°, 11% saturation and a brightness value of 60%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

Carrier Pigeon Blue is from the RAL Design list where it is included with the number 240 60 05. RAL is a popular color matching system used in several European countries like Germany, Italy, France and the United Kingdom. RAL Design, which has colors for interiors, is different from the RAL Classic list.

Carrier Pigeon Blue color hex code is #889398 which can be used along with RGB (136, 147, 152) or HSL values in HTML and/or CSS to display the color on web pages. Please note that the corresponding CMYK values and the Pantone (PMS) number listed on this page have been calculated from the hexadecimal color code and are only approximations.

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Carrier Pigeon Blue Color Codes

Hex Code	#889398
RGB Values	(136, 147, 152)
CMYK Values	(11%, 3%, 0%, 40%)
HSV/HSB Values	(199°, 11%, 60%)
Closest Web Safe	#999999
Inverse Color	#776C67 [Dark Silver]
Closest Pantone®	5497 C
Closest RAL	7045 [Telegrey 1]
Complementary Color	#988D88 [Philippine Gray]

Carrier Pigeon Blue Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#919191
Desaturated	#909090
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#909090
Weighted Average (Luma)	#919191
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#C0C0C0

Carrier Pigeon Blue Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 889398. Complementary color is 988D88

Complementary Palette

The complement of Carrier Pigeon Blue is Philippine Gray with the hex code #988D88. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #889398 color is offered by #988D88. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (889398, 888B98 and 889895)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Carrier Pigeon Blue (#889398) are Roman Silver (#888B98) and Morning Blue (#889895). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Carrier Pigeon Blue with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (889398, 98888B and 989588)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Carrier Pigeon Blue (#889398) are #98888B (Philippine Gray) and #989588 (Philippine Gray). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (889398, 988893 and 939888)

Triadic Palette

Carrier Pigeon Blue triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #988893 (Philippine Gray) and #939888 (Philippine Gray) along with #889398 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (889398, 988893, 988D88 and 88988D)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Carrier Pigeon Blue has four colors - #988893 (Philippine Gray), #988D88 (Philippine Gray) and #88988D (Philippine Gray) in addition to the base color (#889398). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (889398, 958898, 988D88 and 8B9888)

Square Palette

Carrier Pigeon Blue square color palette has #958898 (Deep Amethyst), #988D88 (Philippine Gray) and #8B9888 (Philippine Gray). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Carrier Pigeon Blue Color Rainbow Palette

Our Carrier Pigeon Blue rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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