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

Color Ancient Pewter gray (#898d91):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Ancient Pewter gray (#898d91):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
almost gray

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
near-grayscale

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Ancient Pewter / #898d91

The HTML HEX code is #898d91. The corresponding color name is "Ancient Pewter". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 137%, Green (G): 141%, Blue (B): 145%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 6%, Magenta (M): 3%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 43%. In the HSL color space, #898d91 has a hue of 210°, saturation of 4%, and lightness of 55%. The HSV representation is 210° for hue, 6% for saturation, and 57% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 58, a* (green to red) = -1, and b* (blue to yellow) = -3. The XYZ representation is X: 25, Y: 26, Z: 31. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5500, U (chrominance) = 0.0092, and V (chrominance) = -0.0112.

The decimal value of the color is 9014673. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #999999. Variations of the colour are #BDBFC2 for a 20% lighter version and #56595D for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #898d91, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 7039 Kelvin (7039K).

The approximate wavelength of #898d91 is around 485.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Ancient Pewter (Hex: #898d91): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Ancient Pewter (#898d91) bears a resemblance to the weathered surface of vintage metal artifacts, such as weathered statues or ancient coins. Its cool gray tone evokes a sense of antiquity and the passage of time. This hue also captures the essence of aged stone structures, like weathered castle walls or cobblestone streets. Additionally, it reflects the muted tones of natural elements like river pebbles or the bark of ancient tree trunks. Ancient Pewter is a color that effortlessly blends into serene and timeless landscapes, adding a touch of understated elegance.

Tints and Shades of #898d91 HEX color (Ancient 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 #898d91, 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
• #E2E3E4
• #C4C6C8
• #A7AAAD
• #898d91
• #676A6D
• #454749
• #222324
• #000000

Tones of Ancient Pewter (#898d91 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #898d91, #85888a is the less saturated color, while #898d91 is the most saturated one.

• #85888a
• #86898c
• #878a8e
• #888c8f
• #898d91
• #4a4b4b
• #414242
• #38393a
• #2f3031

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #898d91;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #898d91; }

.text {color:#898d91;}

.background {background-color:#898d91;}

.border {border:1px solid #898d91;}