Flagstone Quartzite Color

#9a9e88

Flagstone Quartzite is pale, warm-toned shade of mid yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid blue, red magenta or mid cyan

Inverse Color #656177
Complementary Color #8b889d
Color Shade: mid yellow (70.91° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 57.65% (better contrasting with white)
Flagstone Quartzite Color Sample
Flagstone Quartzite Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #9a9e88

If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Flagstone Quartzite Color. The Green Cast color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm yellow bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Willowleaf (#85877b) for more calm effect. Try Cactus Valley as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#8b889d is the best complementary color to Flagstone Quartzite. Mid blue shades generally complement the mid yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #9a9e88 complementary color is Manatee, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of orange, mid yellow, and yellow green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Lemon Grass are #9d9788 and #8e9d88. Thus found on the left and right of #9a9e88 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Zorba and Spanish Green colors as they work well with Flagstone Quartzite.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Flagstone Quartzite palette consists of #97889d and #888e9d colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#8b889d). Try Mamba and Manatee colors in combination with #9a9e88, 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 #9a9e88 offers a combination of mid magenta and mid cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Flagstone Quartzite. Thus Venus and Regent Gray giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Flagstone Quartzite contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Manatee, Granny Smith, and Mountbatten Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #9a9e88 square combo is a palette of mid yellow, green cyan, mid blue and red magenta 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. Flagstone Quartzite tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#8b889d) and two others. The Regent Gray is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Zorba – 120° from the complementary Manatee. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #88999d and #9d8c88.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #9a9e88 is made of 34% red, 35% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Flagstone Quartzite has a hue angle of 70.91°, a saturation of 10.19% and a lightness of 57.65%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #9a9e88 is made of 1.57% cyan, 0% magenta, 8.63% yellow and 38.04% black ink.

HEX #9a9e88
RGB Decimal rgb(154,158,136)
RGB Percentage 34%, 35%, 30%
CMYK 1.57, 0, 8.63, 38.04
HSL hsl(70.91,10.19%,57.65%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(70.91,13.92%,61.96%)
CIE-LAB lab(64.2429,-5.4525,11.0144)
XYZ xyz(29.9972,33.1013,28.1007)
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