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#8890B5 Hex Code

Color Name: Cool Grey

What is hex #8890B5 Color?

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The color name of hex code #8890B5 is Cool Grey. The RGB values are (136, 144, 181) which means it is composed of 30% red, 31% green and 39% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:25 M:21 Y:0 K:29. In the HSV/HSB scale, #8890B5 has a hue of 229°, 25% saturation and a brightness value of 71%.
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.

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Hex #8890B5 Color Codes

Color NameCool Grey
RGB Values(136, 144, 181)
CMYK Values(25%, 21%, 0%, 29%)
HSV/HSB Values(229°, 25%, 71%)
Closest Web Safe#9999CC
Inverse Color#776F4A [Boy Red]
Closest Pantone®7674 C
Closest RAL7001 [Silver grey]
Complementary Color#B5AD88 [Sage]
#8890B5 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#9A9A9A
Desaturated#9F9F9F
Weighted Average (Most Common)#929292
Weighted Average (Luma)#919191
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#C0C0C0

Hex #8890B5 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 8890B5. Complementary color is B5AD88

Complementary Palette

The complement of #8890B5 is #B5AD88 which is called Sage. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #8890B5 color is offered by #B5AD88. 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 (8890B5, 9788B5 and 88A7B5)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #8890B5 are #9788B5 and #88A7B5, called Lavender Purple and Pewter Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #8890B5 with a 30° separation. 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 (8890B5, B59788 and A7B588)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #8890B5 are #B59788 (Pale Taupe) and #A7B588 (Sage). 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 (8890B5, B58890 and 90B588)

Triadic Palette

#8890B5 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #B58890 (English Lavender) and #90B588 (Dark Sea Green) along with #8890B5, our main color, 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 (8890B5, B58890, B5AD88 and 88B5AD)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #8890B5 has #B58890 (English Lavender), #B5AD88 (Sage) and #88B5AD (Pewter Blue). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (8890B5, B588A7, B5AD88 and 88B597)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #8890B5 contains #B588A7 (Opera Mauve), #B5AD88 (Sage) and #88B597 (Dark Sea Green). 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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Hex #8890B5 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #8890B5 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color 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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Tints, Tones & Shades of 8890B5 Color

Tints

  • Transparent A0A6C4A0A6C4
  • Transparent ACB1CBACB1CB
  • Transparent B8BCD3B8BCD3
  • Transparent C4C8DAC4C8DA
  • Transparent CFD3E1CFD3E1
  • Transparent DBDEE9DBDEE9
  • Transparent E7E9F0E7E9F0
  • Transparent F3F4F8F3F4F8

Tones

  • Transparent 868DAA868DAA
  • Transparent 868BA5868BA5
  • Transparent 858AA0858AA0
  • Transparent 84889B84889B
  • Transparent 838695838695
  • Transparent 828590828590
  • Transparent 82838B82838B
  • Transparent 818285818285

Shades

  • Transparent 6D73916D7391
  • Transparent 5F657F5F657F
  • Transparent 52566D52566D
  • Transparent 44485B44485B
  • Transparent 363A48363A48
  • Transparent 292B36292B36
  • Transparent 1B1D241B1D24
  • Transparent 0E0E120E0E12

#8890B5 Color Patterns

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    #8890B5 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #8890B5 Plaid Pattern


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