Window Grey is pale, cool-toned shade of cool cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm red, warm green or warm magenta
| Inverse Color | #67615e |
| Complementary Color | #a19b98 |
| Color Shade: | cool cyan (200° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 61.37% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Window Grey Color. The Distant Thunder color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Great Coat Grey (#7f8488) for more calm effect. Try Shaker Blue as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#a19b98 is the best complementary color to Window Grey. Warm red shades generally complement the cool cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #989ea1 complementary color is Dawn, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm cyan, cool cyan, and cool blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Regent Gray are #98a19f and #9899a1. Thus found on the left and right of #989ea1 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Pewter and Manatee colors as they work well with Window Grey.
The split-complementary Window Grey palette consists of #a19f98 and #a19899 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a19b98). Try Dawn and Dusty Gray colors in combination with #989ea1, 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 #989ea1 offers a combination of cool yellow and warm magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Window Grey. Thus Lemon Grass and Shady Lady giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Window Grey contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Dawn, Mountain Mist, and Mantle split by 90° on the color wheel. #989ea1 square combo is a palette of cool cyan, cool magenta, warm red and warm green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Window Grey tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#a19b98) and two others. The Shady Lady is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Pewter – 120° from the complementary Dawn. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a1989e and #98a19b.
In a RGB color space, hex #989ea1 is made of 32% red, 34% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Window Grey has a hue angle of 200°, a saturation of 4.57% and a lightness of 61.37%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #989ea1 is made of 3.53% cyan, 1.18% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.86% black ink.
| HEX | #989ea1 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(152,158,161) |
| RGB Percentage | 32%, 34%, 34% |
| CMYK | 3.53, 1.18, 0, 36.86 |
| HSL | hsl(200,4.57%,61.37%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(200,5.59%,63.14%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.7256,-1.543,-2.3146) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6088,33.7023,38.5575) |