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#89B3AD Hex Code

Color Name: Pewter Blue

What is hex #89B3AD Color?

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The color name of hex code #89B3AD is Pewter Blue. The RGB values are (137, 179, 173) which means it is composed of 28% red, 37% green and 35% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:24 M:0 Y:3 K:30. In the HSV/HSB scale, #89B3AD has a hue of 171°, 23% saturation and a brightness value of 70%.
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 #89B3AD Color Codes

Color NamePewter Blue
RGB Values(137, 179, 173)
CMYK Values(24%, 0%, 3%, 30%)
HSV/HSB Values(171°, 23%, 70%)
Closest Web Safe#99CC99
Inverse Color#764C52 [Tuscan Red]
Closest Pantone®5493 C
Closest RAL6027 [Light green]
Complementary Color#B3898F [English Lavender]
#89B3AD Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#A3A3A3
Desaturated#9E9E9E
Weighted Average (Most Common)#A6A6A6
Weighted Average (Luma)#AAAAAA
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#CECECE

Hex #89B3AD Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 89B3AD. Complementary color is B3898F

Complementary Palette

The complement of #89B3AD is #B3898F which is called English Lavender. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #89B3AD color is offered by #B3898F. 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 (89B3AD, 89A4B3 and 89B398)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #89B3AD are #89A4B3 and #89B398, called Pewter Blue and Dark Sea Green, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #89B3AD 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.

89B3AD 89A4B3 89B398
Split Complementary color palette with (89B3AD, B389A4 and B39889)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #89B3AD are #B389A4 (Opera Mauve) and #B39889 (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.

89B3AD B389A4 B39889
Triadic color palette with (89B3AD, AD89B3 and B3AD89)

Triadic Palette

#89B3AD triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #AD89B3 (Glossy Grape) and #B3AD89 (Sage) along with #89B3AD, 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 (89B3AD, AD89B3, B3898F and 8FB389)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #89B3AD has #AD89B3 (Glossy Grape), #B3898F (English Lavender) and #8FB389 (Dark Sea Green). 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 (89B3AD, 9889B3, B3898F and A4B389)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #89B3AD contains #9889B3 (Lavender Purple), #B3898F (English Lavender) and #A4B389 (Laurel 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.

89B3AD 9889B3 B3898F A4B389
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Hex #89B3AD Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #89B3AD 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 89B3AD Color

Tints

  • Transparent A1C2BDA1C2BD
  • Transparent ACCAC6ACCAC6
  • Transparent B8D1CEB8D1CE
  • Transparent C4D9D6C4D9D6
  • Transparent D0E1DED0E1DE
  • Transparent DCE8E6DCE8E6
  • Transparent E7F0EFE7F0EF
  • Transparent F3F7F7F3F7F7

Tones

  • Transparent 87A9A487A9A4
  • Transparent 86A4A086A4A0
  • Transparent 859F9B859F9B
  • Transparent 859A97859A97
  • Transparent 849492849492
  • Transparent 838F8E838F8E
  • Transparent 828A89828A89
  • Transparent 818585818585

Shades

  • Transparent 6E8F8A6E8F8A
  • Transparent 607D79607D79
  • Transparent 526B68526B68
  • Transparent 455A57455A57
  • Transparent 374845374845
  • Transparent 293634293634
  • Transparent 1B24231B2423
  • Transparent 0E12110E1211

#89B3AD Color Patterns

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    #89B3AD Houndstooth Pattern

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    #89B3AD Trellis Pattern

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    #89B3AD Plaid Pattern


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