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#889477

#889477 is a mid-tone neutral gray, close to the color Artichoke. In RGB it’s made of 53.3% red, 58% green, and 46.7% blue. Its hue is 85°, with 12% saturation and 52% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #889477 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#889477
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #889477?

#889477 is a mid-tone neutral gray, close to the color Artichoke. In RGB it’s made of 53.3% red, 58% green, and 46.7% blue. Its hue is 85°, with 12% saturation and 52% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #889477 in RGB?

#889477 is rgb(136, 148, 119): 136 red, 148 green, and 119 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #889477 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(8, 0, 20, 42). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #889477?

PANTONE 875 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #889477?

Its complement #978BA8 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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