#89979A#89979A

#89979A is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.017 H 212.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#89979A
RGB	rgb(137, 151, 154)
HSL	hsl(191, 8%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(191, 11%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 1.9%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.47, -4.36, -3.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.47, 5.46, 216.98°)
OKLab	oklab(66.62% -0.0141 -0.0088)
OKLCH	oklch(66.62% 0.017 212)
XYZ	xyz(27.2145, 29.7842, 34.8807)
Luminance	0.2979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#89979A #9A8C89

analogous

#899A95 #89979A #898F9A

triadic

#89979A #9A8997 #979A89

tetradic

#89979A #95899A #9A8C89 #8F9A89

square

#89979A #95899A #9A8C89 #8F9A89

split-complementary

#89979A #9A898F #9A9589

monochromatic

#4E595B #6A797C #89979A #AAB4B6 #CBD1D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#89979A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#89979A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #89979A

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##89979A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##89979A	1.00	3.02	6.96	6.96
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94969A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91939A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#849898

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #89979a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 151, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.017 212.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abb5b7',
    500: '#89979a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #89979a;
$custom-light: #abb5b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#89979a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.588,
    "s": 7.763,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66616,
    "c": 0.01669,
    "h": 212
  },
  "luminance": 0.29785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#89979A

secondary

#C3BDBC

accent

#8177B1

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F6F6

border

#CED0D0

text

#101111

muted

#7F8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #89979A

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

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