1. blues
2. neutral-muteds
3. Mandrake

Color Mandrake blue (#8889a0):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Mandrake blue (#8889a0):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
blues

blues Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Mandrake / #8889a0

The HTML HEX code is #8889a0. The corresponding color name is "Mandrake". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 136%, Green (G): 137%, Blue (B): 160%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 15%, Magenta (M): 14%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 37%. In the HSL color space, #8889a0 has a hue of 238°, saturation of 11%, and lightness of 58%. The HSV representation is 238° for hue, 15% for saturation, and 63% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 58, a* (green to red) = 5, and b* (blue to yellow) = -12. The XYZ representation is X: 25, Y: 26, Z: 37. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5464, U (chrominance) = 0.0399, and V (chrominance) = -0.0114.

The decimal value of the color is 8948128. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #999999. Variations of the colour are #C1C1CD for a 20% lighter version and #56576C for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #8889a0, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 8882 Kelvin (8882K).

The approximate wavelength of #8889a0 is around 471.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Mandrake (Hex: #8889a0): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #8889a0, named Mandrake, is reminiscent of twilight skies. This hue exudes certainty with its bluish-purple undertones. Similar to the rich shades of dusk, Mandrake captures the essence of a gloomy evening, when the sun basks the surroundings in a soft glow. It bears resemblance to the indigo hues that tinge clouds, creating a tranquil and serene atmosphere. This color imparts a sense of mystery and is often associated with enchanting landscapes, twilight forests, and ethereal creatures like twilight fairies and mystical entities.

Tints and Shades of #8889a0 HEX color (Mandrake)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #8889a0, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #E1E2E7
• #C4C4D0
• #A6A7B8
• #8889a0
• #666778
• #444550
• #222228
• #000000

Tones of Mandrake (#8889a0 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #8889a0, #858593 is the less saturated color, while #8889a0 is the most saturated one.

• #858593
• #868696
• #86879a
• #87889d
• #8889a0
• #4c4c52
• #43434a
• #3a3a42
• #32323b

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #8889a0;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #8889a0; }

.text {color:#8889a0;}

.background {background-color:#8889a0;}

.border {border:1px solid #8889a0;}