#88959D#88959D

#88959D is a light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.019 H 234.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#88959D
RGB	rgb(136, 149, 157)
HSL	hsl(203, 10%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(203, 13%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 5.1%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.93, -2.95, -5.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.93, 6.50, 243.01°)
OKLab	oklab(66.2% -0.0111 -0.0156)
OKLCH	oklch(66.2% 0.019 234.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.9852, 29.1630, 36.0990)
Luminance	0.2916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#88959D #9D9088

analogous

#889D9A #88959D #888B9D

triadic

#88959D #9D8895 #959D88

tetradic

#88959D #9A889D #9D9088 #8B9D88

square

#88959D #9A889D #9D9088 #8B9D88

split-complementary

#88959D #9D888B #9D9A88

monochromatic

#4D575E #69777F #88959D #AAB3B9 #CBD1D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#88959D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.83

#88959D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #88959D

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##88959D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##88959D	1.00	3.07	6.83	6.83
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91949D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E929D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#839797

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #88959d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 149, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.019 234.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aab4b9',
    500: '#88959d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #88959d;
$custom-light: #aab4b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#88959d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.857,
    "s": 9.677,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66199,
    "c": 0.01914,
    "h": 234.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#88959D

secondary

#C5BFBC

accent

#8D75B3

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F6F6

border

#CED0D0

text

#101111

muted

#7F8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #88959D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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