Partridge Grey Color

#919098

Partridge Grey is pale, cool-toned shade of mid blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid yellow, green cyan or mid red

Inverse Color #6e6f67
Complementary Color #97988f
Color Shade: mid blue (247.5° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 58.04% (better contrasting with white)
Partridge Grey Color Sample
Partridge Grey Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #919098

If you're looking for a similar mid blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Partridge Grey Color. The Velvet Grey color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool blue bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Antique Viola (#928ba6) for more energetic effect. Try Live Jazz as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#97988f is the best complementary color to Partridge Grey. Mid yellow shades generally complement the mid blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #919098 complementary color is Lemon Grass, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of blue cyan, mid blue, and violet colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Manatee are #8f9398 and #948f98. Thus found on the left and right of #919098 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Oslo Gray and Mountain Mist colors as they work well with Partridge Grey.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Partridge Grey palette consists of #93988f and #98948f colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#97988f). Try Lemon Grass and Zorba colors in combination with #919098, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #919098 offers a combination of mid green and mid red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Partridge Grey. Thus Stack and Dusty Gray giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Partridge Grey contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Lemon Grass, Venus, and Mantle split by 90° on the color wheel. #919098 square combo is a palette of mid blue, red magenta, mid yellow and green cyan shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Partridge Grey tetradic combo consists of mid yellow complementary color (#97988f) and two others. The Dusty Gray is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Oslo Gray – 120° from the complementary Lemon Grass. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #98908f and #8f9798.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #919098 is made of 33% red, 33% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Partridge Grey has a hue angle of 247.5°, a saturation of 3.74% and a lightness of 58.04%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #919098 is made of 2.75% cyan, 3.14% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.39% black ink.

HEX #919098
RGB Decimal rgb(145,144,152)
RGB Percentage 33%, 33%, 34%
CMYK 2.75, 3.14, 0, 40.39
HSL hsl(247.5,3.74%,58.04%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(247.5,5.26%,59.61%)
CIE-LAB lab(60.0989,1.956,-4.1019)
XYZ xyz(27.3178,28.2333,33.7155)
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