#898E8F | colorate

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About #898E8F

HEX #898E8F
NAME -
TONE light grayish blue
RGB 137 142 143
HSV 190° 4% 56%
CMYK 4% 0% 0% 43%
Provide color information and color scheme for #898E8F. #898E8F is light grayish blue. The component of #898E8F is RGB(137 142 143). The complementary color of #898E8F is #8F8A89. Blue is the color that is reminiscent of reassurance and trust. It is the color that calms the feeling, and it is popular as a friendly color. Blue is also the color that evokes sorrow, so be careful.

Color schemes with #898E8F

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Color schemes example

Fine adjustment from #898E8F

CSS codes

<style type="text/css">
div {
    color : #898E8F;
    background-color : #898E8F;
}
</style>

Gradient based on #898E8F

By using gradient, you can create a spatial depth even in a flat design. Gloss and shading are the effects of light. To create a beautiful gradient, observe nature closely.

Gradient of gloss and shade

More natural expression (sky and drinks)

Contrast ratio

Check the contrast ratio when using white or black for text and background. Evaluation criteria by WCAG 2.0 (A=fail, AA=smallest acceptable, AAA=highest compliance)

White and #898E8F (3.32 : 1)

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18pt
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Black and #898E8F (6.33 : 1)

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