1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Dusty Chimney

Color Dusty Chimney gray (#888899):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Dusty Chimney gray (#888899):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Dusty Chimney / #888899

The HTML HEX code is #888899. The corresponding color name is "Dusty Chimney". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 136%, Green (G): 136%, Blue (B): 153%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 11%, Magenta (M): 11%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 40%. In the HSL color space, #888899 has a hue of 240°, saturation of 8%, and lightness of 57%. The HSV representation is 240° for hue, 11% for saturation, and 60% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 57, a* (green to red) = 4, and b* (blue to yellow) = -9. The XYZ representation is X: 25, Y: 25, Z: 34. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5409, U (chrominance) = 0.0291, and V (chrominance) = -0.0067.

The decimal value of the color is 8947865. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #999999. Variations of the colour are #C0C0C9 for a 20% lighter version and #575766 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #888899, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 8030 Kelvin (8030K).

The approximate wavelength of #888899 is around 470.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Dusty Chimney (Hex: #888899): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #888899, also known as Dusty Chimney, bears similarities to the gloomy, somber hues of an overcast sky at dusk. This color evokes a sense of tranquility, reminiscent of the quietude found in a solitary walk through a mist-filled forest. It shares similarities with the soft and muted tones of worn-out stone walls, offering a feeling of age and history. Dusty Chimney can be compared to the leaden gray tones found in antique silver, lending a touch of elegance and sophistication to any design.

Tints and Shades of #888899 HEX color (Dusty Chimney)

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 #888899, 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
• #E1E1E6
• #C4C4CC
• #A6A6B3
• #888899
• #666673
• #44444D
• #222226
• #000000

Tones of Dusty Chimney (#888899 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #888899, #85858f is the less saturated color, while #888899 is the most saturated one.

• #85858f
• #868692
• #868694
• #878797
• #888899
• #4b4b4f
• #424247
• #39393e
• #303036

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #888899;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #888899; }

.text {color:#888899;}

.background {background-color:#888899;}

.border {border:1px solid #888899;}