1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Aged Pewter

Color Aged Pewter gray (#889999):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Aged Pewter gray (#889999):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
neutral

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Aged Pewter / #889999

The HTML HEX code is #889999. The corresponding color name is "Aged Pewter". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 136%, Green (G): 153%, Blue (B): 153%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 11%, Magenta (M): 0%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 40%. In the HSL color space, #889999 has a hue of 180°, saturation of 8%, and lightness of 57%. The HSV representation is 180° for hue, 11% for saturation, and 60% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 62, a* (green to red) = -6, and b* (blue to yellow) = -2. The XYZ representation is X: 27, Y: 30, Z: 35. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5801, U (chrominance) = 0.0098, and V (chrominance) = -0.0410.

The decimal value of the color is 8952217. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #999999. Variations of the colour are #C0C9C9 for a 20% lighter version and #576666 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #889999, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 7457 Kelvin (7457K).

The approximate wavelength of #889999 is around 500.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Aged Pewter (Hex: #889999): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Aged Pewter (#889999) is a color that resembles the serene tranquility of weathered stones and pebbles, which have been gently worn by the elements over time. It also evokes the soothing shades of a misty mountain range, where the grayish hue of ancient rocks blends seamlessly with the soft blueish-green tones of lush evergreen forests. This color strikes a harmonious balance between the coolness of a calm lake and the earthy warmth of damp moss growing on aged tree bark. Aged Pewter stands as a testament to the enduring beauty found in natures delicate and weathered elements.

Tints and Shades of #889999 HEX color (Aged Pewter)

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 #889999, 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
• #E1E6E6
• #C4CCCC
• #A6B3B3
• #889999
• #667373
• #444D4D
• #222626
• #000000

Tones of Aged Pewter (#889999 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #889999, #858f8f is the less saturated color, while #889999 is the most saturated one.

• #858f8f
• #869292
• #869494
• #879797
• #889999
• #4b4f4f
• #424747
• #393e3e
• #303636

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #889999;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #889999; }

.text {color:#889999;}

.background {background-color:#889999;}

.border {border:1px solid #889999;}