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HEX 8B8993 - #8B8993, RGB(139,137,147) Color


Color Name: Taupe Gray*
Hex Color Code: #8B8993
RGB Color Code: RGB(139, 137, 147)
CMYK Values*: 5.4%, 6.8%, 0.0%, 42.4%





What color is 8B8993?

The RGB color code for color number #8B8993 is RGB(139, 137, 147). In the RGB color model, #8B8993 has a red value of 139, a green value of 137, and a blue value of 147. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.4% cyan, 6.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 42.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 252° (degrees), 4.4 % saturation, and 55.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8B8993 has a hue of 252° (degrees), 6.8 % saturation and 57.6 % brightness/value.

Color 8B8993 is cool or warm?

Color 8B8993 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 8B8993?

Color code 8B8993 has an LRV of nearly 25. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #8B8993 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(139, 137, 147)
Red
139 (54.5%)
Green
137 (53.7%)
Blue
147 (57.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.44%
Magenta
6.80%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
42.35%

HSL

HSL(252deg, 4.4 %, 55.7 %)

Hue
252°
Saturation
4.42 %.
Lightness
55.69 %.

RYB

RYB(61, 83, 91)
Red
61 (24.1%)
Yellow
83 (32.4%)
Blue
91 (35.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
252°
Saturation
6.80 %.
Brightness / Value
57.65 %.

HWB

H: 252°

W: 53.73 %

B: 42.35 %

XYZ

X : 24.86

Y : 25.49

Z : 31.21

YXY

Y1 : 25.49

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 45.49%

M : 46.27%

Y : 42.35%


LRV

~ 25.5 %

Munsell Color System

8.4PB 5.6/0.9

CIE-Lab

L : 57.55

A : 2.75

B : -5.07

CIE-Lch

L : 57.55

C : 5.76

H : 298.45

CIE-Luv

L : 57.55

U : 0.54

V : -7.71

Hunter-Lab

L : 50.48

A : -0.45

B : -1.32






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8B8993


Here are the colors similar to 8B8993. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#8B8589
Taupe Gray
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#8D90A1
Manatee
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#8A7F8D
Rocket Metallic
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#848789
Aluminium
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8B8993.


#8E8B91
PANTONE 4277 C
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#8A8B99
PANTONE 8160 C
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#8F8B91
PANTONE 8460 C
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#7F7E83
PANTONE 4278 C
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8B8993.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8B8993.


#89888C
BS 22-B-23 - Purple
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#8E8E8E
BS 18-B-23 - Grey
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#92969B
BS 02-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#8A8A89
BS 10-A-05 - Grey
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8B8993.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8B8993.


#8D9295
RAL 7045 - Telegray 1
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)
#979392
RAL 7036 - Platinum Gray
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#7F868A
RAL 7046 - Telegray 2
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)
#858583
RAL 9022 - Pearl Light Gray
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)





Paint color for Hex #8B8993


Here are the paint colors similar to 8B8993. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Behr

Hex color 8B8993 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8B8993 to Behr


#898790
Box Office (N550-5)
ΔE - 0.87 (99.1% similar)
#87868F
Old Amethyst (MQ5-03)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#868790
Gray Heather (PPU16-15)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#828393
Metro (PPU16-16)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8B8993 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8B8993 to Valspar


#888591
Horseshoe (8004-48E)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#8A8486
Cadet Gray (4001-2A)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#908696
Intrigue (T522)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#9396A2
Pandemonium (8004-47D)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8B8993 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8B8993 to Sherwin Williams


#8F8A91
Gris Morado (SW 9156)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#908A9B
Gentle Grape (SW 9074)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#949194
Moonlit Orchid (SW 9153)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#8990A3
Dusty Heather (SW 9073)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)





PPG Paints

Hex color 8B8993 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8B8993 to PPG Paints


#8B8D98
Flannel Pajamas (PPG1043-5)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#928A98
Tin Lizzie (PPG1172-5)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#908B8E
Shining Armor (PPG1003-5)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#828388
Victorian Pewter (PPG1013-5)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8B8993 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8B8993 to Benjamin Moore


#84899A
Irises (1440)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#8D8FA1
Faded Violet (CSP-455)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#91898B
Evening Skyline (CSP-505)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#7B7C88
Sea Life (2118-40)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8B8993 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8B8993 to Dunn-Edwards


#97969A
Formal Gray (DE 6382)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#838298
Soft Charcoal (DE 5935)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#9B9092
Ashen Plum (DE 6396)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#888786
Looking Glass (DE 6376)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)








Color Combinations


#8B8993 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

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