Flannel Pajamas is pale, cool-toned shade of cool blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm yellow, cool green or cool red
| Inverse Color | #747267 |
| Complementary Color | #98958b |
| Color Shade: | cool blue (230.77° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 57.06% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Flannel Pajamas Color. The Lunar Shadow color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a blue cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Chrome Aluminum (#a8a9ad) for more calm effect. Try Causeway as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#98958b is the best complementary color to Flannel Pajamas. Warm yellow shades generally complement the cool blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #8b8d98 complementary color is Zorba, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool cyan, cool blue, and warm blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Manatee are #8b9398 and #8f8b98. Thus found on the left and right of #8b8d98 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Oslo Gray and Mountain Mist colors as they work well with Flannel Pajamas.
The split-complementary Flannel Pajamas palette consists of #93988b and #988f8b colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#98958b). Try Lemon Grass and Schooner colors in combination with #8b8d98, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #8b8d98 offers a combination of warm green and cool red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Flannel Pajamas. Thus Stack and Dusty Gray giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Flannel Pajamas contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Zorba, Venus, and Mantle split by 90° on the color wheel. #8b8d98 square combo is a palette of cool blue, warm magenta, warm yellow and cool green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Flannel Pajamas tetradic combo consists of warm yellow complementary color (#98958b) and two others. The Dusty Gray is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Mantle – 120° from the complementary Zorba. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #988b8d and #8b9895.
In a RGB color space, hex #8b8d98 is made of 32% red, 33% green and 35% blue. In a HSL mode Flannel Pajamas has a hue angle of 230.77°, a saturation of 5.94% and a lightness of 57.06%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #8b8d98 is made of 5.1% cyan, 4.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.39% black ink.
| HEX | #8b8d98 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(139,141,152) |
| RGB Percentage | 32%, 33%, 35% |
| CMYK | 5.1, 4.32, 0, 40.39 |
| HSL | hsl(230.77,5.94%,57.06%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(230.77,8.55%,59.61%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.7941,1.5189,-6.0867) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.8398,26.8057,33.5179) |