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#89A6A6 Hex Code

Color Name: Cadet Grey

What is hex #89A6A6 Color?

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The color name of hex code #89A6A6 is Cadet Grey. The RGB values are (137, 166, 166) which means it is composed of 29% red, 35% green and 35% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:18 M:0 Y:0 K:35. In the HSV/HSB scale, #89A6A6 has a hue of 180°, 17% saturation and a brightness value of 65%.
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 #89A6A6 Color Codes

Color NameCadet Grey
RGB Values(137, 166, 166)
CMYK Values(18%, 0%, 0%, 35%)
HSV/HSB Values(180°, 17%, 65%)
Closest Web Safe#999999
Inverse Color#765959 [Deep Taupe]
Closest Pantone®5575 C
Closest RAL6034 [Pastel turquoise]
Complementary Color#A68989 [Grullo]
#89A6A6 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#9C9C9C
Desaturated#989898
Weighted Average (Most Common)#9D9D9D
Weighted Average (Luma)#A0A0A0
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#C9C9C9

Hex #89A6A6 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 89A6A6. Complementary color is A68989

Complementary Palette

The complement of #89A6A6 is #A68989 which is called Grullo. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #89A6A6 color is offered by #A68989. 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 (89A6A6, 8998A6 and 89A698)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #89A6A6 are #8998A6 and #89A698, called Cool Grey and Morning Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #89A6A6 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 (89A6A6, A68998 and A69889)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #89A6A6 are #A68998 (English Lavender) and #A69889 (Grullo). 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 (89A6A6, A689A6 and A6A689)

Triadic Palette

#89A6A6 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #A689A6 (Deep Amethyst) and #A6A689 (Grullo) along with #89A6A6, 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 (89A6A6, A689A6, A68989 and 89A689)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #89A6A6 has #A689A6 (Deep Amethyst), #A68989 (Grullo) and #89A689 (Morning 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 (89A6A6, 9889A6, A68989 and 98A689)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #89A6A6 contains #9889A6 (Deep Amethyst), #A68989 (Grullo) and #98A689 (Morning Blue). 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 #89A6A6 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #89A6A6 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 89A6A6 Color

Tints

  • Transparent A1B8B8A1B8B8
  • Transparent ACC1C1ACC1C1
  • Transparent B8CACAB8CACA
  • Transparent C4D3D3C4D3D3
  • Transparent D0DBDBD0DBDB
  • Transparent DCE4E4DCE4E4
  • Transparent E7EDEDE7EDED
  • Transparent F3F6F6F3F6F6

Tones

  • Transparent 879E9E879E9E
  • Transparent 869B9B869B9B
  • Transparent 859797859797
  • Transparent 859393859393
  • Transparent 848F8F848F8F
  • Transparent 838B8B838B8B
  • Transparent 828888828888
  • Transparent 818484818484

Shades

  • Transparent 6E85856E8585
  • Transparent 607474607474
  • Transparent 526464526464
  • Transparent 455353455353
  • Transparent 374242374242
  • Transparent 293232293232
  • Transparent 1B21211B2121
  • Transparent 0E11110E1111

#89A6A6 Color Patterns

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