#88979E#88979E

#88979E is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.020 H 227.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#88979E
RGBrgb(136, 151, 158)
HSLhsl(199, 10%, 58%)
HSVhsv(199, 14%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(13.9%, 4.4%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LABlab(61.51, -3.84, -5.49)
CIE-LCHlch(61.51, 6.70, 235.00°)
OKLaboklab(66.67% -0.0136 -0.0148)
OKLCHoklch(66.67% 0.02 227.4)
XYZxyz(27.3900, 29.8355, 36.6569)
Luminance0.2984 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#88979E #9E8F88
analogous
#889E9A #88979E #888C9E
triadic
#88979E #9E8897 #979E88
tetradic
#88979E #9A889E #9E8F88 #8C9E88
square
#88979E #9A889E #9E8F88 #8C9E88
split-complementary
#88979E #9E888C #9E9A88
monochromatic
#4D595F #697980 #88979E #AAB4B9 #CBD2D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01
#88979E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.97
#88979E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #88979E
6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##88979E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##88979E1.003.016.976.97
#FFFFFF3.011.0021.0021.00
#0000006.9721.001.001.00
##0000006.9721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#93969E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90939E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#829999
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #88979e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 151, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.020 227.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aab5ba',
    500: '#88979e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #88979e;
$custom-light: #aab5ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#88979e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.091,
    "s": 10.185,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66671,
    "c": 0.02011,
    "h": 227.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#88979E
secondary
#C5BFBC
accent
#8975B3
background
#FAFBFB
surface
#F4F6F6
border
#CED0D0
text
#101111
muted
#7F8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #88979E

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#88979E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva