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#897B92 Hex Code

Color Name: Taupe Gray

What is hex #897B92 Color?

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The color name of hex code #897B92 is Taupe Gray. The RGB values are (137, 123, 146) which means it is composed of 34% red, 30% green and 36% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:6 M:16 Y:0 K:43. In the HSV/HSB scale, #897B92 has a hue of 277°, 16% saturation and a brightness value of 57%.
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 #897B92 Color Codes

Color NameTaupe Gray
RGB Values(137, 123, 146)
CMYK Values(6%, 16%, 0%, 43%)
HSV/HSB Values(277°, 16%, 57%)
Closest Web Safe#996699
Inverse Color#76846D [Camouflage Green]
Closest Pantone®7661 C
Closest RAL7046 [Telegrey 2]
Complementary Color#84927B [Dolphin Gray]
#897B92 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#878787
Desaturated#878787
Weighted Average (Most Common)#828282
Weighted Average (Luma)#808080
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#B5B5B5

Hex #897B92 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 897B92. Complementary color is 84927B

Complementary Palette

The complement of #897B92 is #84927B which is called Dolphin Gray. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #897B92 color is offered by #84927B. 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 (897B92, 927B90 and 7E7B92)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #897B92 are #927B90 and #7E7B92, called Mountbatten Pink and Rhythm, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #897B92 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 (897B92, 90927B and 7B927E)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #897B92 are #90927B (Artichoke) and #7B927E (Dolphin 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 (897B92, 92897B and 7B9289)

Triadic Palette

#897B92 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #92897B (Middle Grey) and #7B9289 (Dolphin Gray) along with #897B92, 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 (897B92, 92897B, 84927B and 7B8492)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #897B92 has #92897B (Middle Grey), #84927B (Dolphin Gray) and #7B8492 (Light Slate Gray). 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 (897B92, 927E7B, 84927B and 7B9092)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #897B92 contains #927E7B (Cinereous), #84927B (Dolphin Gray) and #7B9092 (Light Slate 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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Hex #897B92 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #897B92 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 897B92 Color

Tints

  • Transparent A195A8A195A8
  • Transparent ACA3B3ACA3B3
  • Transparent B8B0BEB8B0BE
  • Transparent C4BDC9C4BDC9
  • Transparent D0CAD3D0CAD3
  • Transparent DCD7DEDCD7DE
  • Transparent E7E5E9E7E5E9
  • Transparent F3F2F4F3F2F4

Tones

  • Transparent 877C8E877C8E
  • Transparent 867D8D867D8D
  • Transparent 857D8B857D8B
  • Transparent 857E89857E89
  • Transparent 847E87847E87
  • Transparent 837F85837F85
  • Transparent 827F84827F84
  • Transparent 818082818082

Shades

  • Transparent 6E62756E6275
  • Transparent 605666605666
  • Transparent 524A58524A58
  • Transparent 453E49453E49
  • Transparent 37313A37313A
  • Transparent 29252C29252C
  • Transparent 1B191D1B191D
  • Transparent 0E0C0F0E0C0F

#897B92 Color Patterns

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