Ufo 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 | #67605c |
| Complementary Color | #a39c98 |
| Color Shade: | cool cyan (201.82° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 61.76% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Ufo Color. The Serious Cloud color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Sheltered Bay (#758f9a) for more energetic effect. Try Shaker Blue as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#a39c98 is the best complementary color to Ufo. 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 #989fa3 complementary color is Zorba, 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 #98a3a1 and #9899a3. Thus found on the left and right of #989fa3 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Pewter and Manatee colors as they work well with Ufo.
The split-complementary Ufo palette consists of #a3a198 and #a39899 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a39c98). Try Dawn and Dusty Gray colors in combination with #989fa3, 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 #989fa3 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 Ufo. Thus Lemon Grass and Shady Lady giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Ufo contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Zorba, Mountain Mist, and Mantle split by 90° on the color wheel. #989fa3 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. Ufo tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#a39c98) and two others. The Shady Lady is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Pewter – 120° from the complementary Zorba. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a3989f and #98a39c.
In a RGB color space, hex #989fa3 is made of 32% red, 34% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Ufo has a hue angle of 201.82°, a saturation of 5.64% and a lightness of 61.76%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #989fa3 is made of 4.31% cyan, 1.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.08% black ink.
| HEX | #989fa3 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(152,159,163) |
| RGB Percentage | 32%, 34%, 34% |
| CMYK | 4.31, 1.57, 0, 36.08 |
| HSL | hsl(201.82,5.64%,61.76%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(201.82,6.75%,63.92%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.0546,-1.6903,-2.9525) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.9579,34.116,39.551) |