#7E899A
- RGB
- 0, 0, 0
- Brightness
- 0.0
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 0°, 0%, 0%
- HSV V %
- 0%
- Lab
- 0.0, 0.0, 0.0
- CMYK (%)
- 0%, 0%, 0%, 100%
- PNG size
- 6.1 KB
- Tone / Feel
- very dark, muted warm hue
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Color Profile: #7E899A
Common Name: Sikkens 4041 Color Concept
RGB: 126, 137, 154
HSL: 210°, 10%, 58%
Contrast: White: 3.9 (AA pass) | Black: 5.8 (AA pass)
Mood: #7E899A evokes a calm, neutral tone. It's a cool, muted color that creates a soothing and sophisticated atmosphere. It balances both warmth and coolness, making it versatile across various applications, whether in modern design, corporate settings, or interior aesthetics.
Notable Matches:
- Sikkens 4041 Color Concept: #7E899A
- Australian Standard AS2700 - BLUE GREY: #7C8486 (ΔE=8.88)
- Behr Paint - River Tour: #82899A (ΔE=1.47)
- Benjamin Moore - Irises: #858A9B (ΔE=2.33)
- Pantone Solid Coated - 7544 C: #8996A0 (ΔE=6.26)
Why Designers Use It:
- Trendy & Timeless: This tone is commonly used in modern design, offering both calmness and a professional appeal. It has a balanced neutrality that fits well in tech, fashion, and corporate branding.
- Global & Versatile: Its muted, neutral hue is often seen in industries such as automotive design, interior decoration, and corporate branding worldwide. It provides a sleek, timeless touch that appeals to both traditional and contemporary sensibilities.
- Natural Inspiration: The color is inspired by elements of the natural world, such as misty landscapes, stone, and ocean blues, bringing a calm, grounded feel to designs.
- Region-specific Uses: Particularly popular in European design trends, this color fits seamlessly into minimalist and Scandinavian interiors, which emphasize functional beauty with simple, soothing tones.
- Industry Applications: Its versatility makes it suitable for both high-tech industries (such as software and electronics) and traditional sectors like manufacturing, especially for brands aiming for a cool, professional image.