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#96889C

#96889c ≈ Rose Quartz

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#96889c is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.82% red, 53.33% green and 61.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.85% cyan, 12.82% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.82% black. Its hue angle is 282°, with 9.17% saturation and 57.25% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography, corporate identities and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.3:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rose Quartz (#aa98a9), ΔE 5.78.

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Relative luminance0.2649

Complementary

  1. #96889c
  2. #8e9c88

Split complementary

  1. #96889c
  2. #989c88
  3. #889c8c

Analogous

  1. #8c889c
  2. #96889c
  3. #9c8898

Triadic

  1. #96889c
  2. #9c9688
  3. #889c96

Tetradic

  1. #96889c
  2. #9c888e
  3. #8e9c88
  4. #889c96

Square

  1. #96889c
  2. #9c8c88
  3. #8e9c88
  4. #88989c

Monochromatic

  1. #483f4c
  2. #706276
  3. #96889c
  4. #bbb2bf
  5. #e0dce1

Shades

#96889c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #96889c
  2. #877a8c
  3. #786d7d
  4. #695f6d
  5. #5a525e
  6. #4b444e
  7. #3c363e
  8. #2d292f
  9. #1e1b1f
  10. #0f0e10
  11. #000000

Tints

#96889c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #96889c
  2. #a194a6
  3. #aba0b0
  4. #b6acba
  5. #c0b8c4
  6. #cbc4ce
  7. #d5cfd7
  8. #e0dbe1
  9. #eae7eb
  10. #f5f3f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#96889c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #96889c
  2. #948799
  3. #928696
  4. #8f8694
  5. #8d8591
  6. #8b848e
  7. #89838b
  8. #878288
  9. #848286
  10. #828183
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #908b93 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #868c9d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #888d9b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #968a8f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8d8a9d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8e8b9c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #968994 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-96889c {
  color: #96889c;
}
Background
.bg-96889c {
  background-color: #96889c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-96889c {
  border: 2px solid #96889c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #96889c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 150 136 156;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 9% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-96889c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #96889c, #9c8898);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-96889c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(150 136 156 / 0.35);
}

#aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 5.78 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 6.84 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 8.01 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 8.32 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 8.88 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 12.38 #796878 Old Lavender ΔE 12.39 #697763 Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Rose Quartz
#96889c  rgb(150, 136, 156)  hsl(282, 9%, 57%)  Rose Quartz
#8e9c88  rgb(142, 156, 136)  hsl(102, 9%, 57%)  Xanadu
#9c9688  rgb(156, 150, 136)  hsl(42, 9%, 57%)  Battleship Gray
#889c96  rgb(136, 156, 150)  hsl(162, 9%, 57%)  Xanadu