#929088 Hex Color
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#929088 is a muted, ashy yellow-gray with dusty undertones and an almost industrial character. Its low saturation gives enthusiasm and positivity a practical edge, fitting sale, budget, and construction branding. Use it as a supporting tone with charcoal or deep ochre, since large areas can look muddy beside cool grays. Black text reads clearly over this color. The hex code is #929088.
Questions about #929088
What is #929088 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #929088 is rgb(146, 144, 136), in HSL hsl(48, 4%, 55%) and in CMYK 0%, 1%, 7%, 43%.
What colors pair well with #929088?
#929088 pairs well with charcoal, deep ochre, and warm off-whites, which reinforce its dusty industrial feel and give the muted yellow-gray enough definition for branding, interfaces, and editorial layouts without harsh contrast.
Does #929088 look warm or cool?
#929088 reads as a muted warm gray because its yellow undertone offsets the cooler cast associated with blue-based grays, while its low saturation keeps the warmth subtle rather than earthy or bright.
Is #929088 readable on white or black?
#929088 has a 3.19:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.56:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.