What color is #889182?

#889182 is a gray, closest to the named color Aloe Tip. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #889182?

The RGB value is 136, 145, 130: 136 red, 145 green and 130 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #889182?

The complementary color is #8B8291, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #889182?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.42:1 and white text 3.27:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#889182 color

#889182 rgb(136, 145, 130)

Shades of gray

The hex color #889182 is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 53.3% red, 56.9% green and 51% blue (136, 145, 130).

Its hue angle is 96°, with 6% saturation and 54% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 6% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 43% black.

The closest named color is Aloe Tip (#8A9480), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.42:1).

#889182 color codes

HEX	`#889182`
RGB	`rgb(136, 145, 130)`
RGB percent	`rgb(53.3%, 56.9%, 51%)`
HSL	`hsl(96, 6%, 54%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(96, 10%, 57%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(6%, 0%, 10%, 43%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(59.06, -6.18, 6.85)`
CIE LCH	`lch(59.06, 9.22, 132.06)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(24.307, 27.097, 25.064)`
Decimal	`8950146`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #889182, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #889182	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.42:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.27:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#889182 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.27:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.42:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #889182 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #889182; }
.text { color: #889182; }
.border { border: 2px solid #889182; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(136 145 130 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #889182, #829184); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #889182?: #889182 is a gray, closest to the named color Aloe Tip. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #889182?: The RGB value is 136, 145, 130: 136 red, 145 green and 130 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #889182?: The complementary color is #8B8291, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #889182?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.42:1 and white text 3.27:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.