Ancient Pewter Color – #898d91: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Ancient Pewter color hex code is #898d91, and it is composed of 54% red, 55% green and 57% blue.
Ancient Pewter is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 6% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 3.34:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Ancient Pewter color (#898d91) against dark backgrounds.

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Ancient Pewter Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Ancient Pewter, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #898d91 |
| RGB | rgb(137,141,145) |
| HSL | hsl(210,3.5%,55.3%) |
| CMYK | 6, 3, 0, 43 |
| HSV | 210, 6, 57 |
| RGB % | 54, 55, 57 |
| XYZ | 25, 26.4, 30.6 |
| LAB | 58.4, -0.4, -2.7 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 6% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 3.34 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 6.28 (passes WCAG AA) |
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