#89979E#89979E

#89979E is a light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.019 H 229.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#89979E
RGBrgb(137, 151, 158)
HSLhsl(200, 10%, 58%)
HSVhsv(200, 13%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(13.3%, 4.4%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LABlab(61.58, -3.50, -5.38)
CIE-LCHlch(61.58, 6.42, 236.90°)
OKLaboklab(66.75% -0.0125 -0.0145)
OKLCHoklch(66.75% 0.019 229.2)
XYZxyz(27.5532, 29.9197, 36.6645)
Luminance0.2992 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#89979E #9E9089
analogous
#899E9A #89979E #898C9E
triadic
#89979E #9E8997 #979E89
tetradic
#89979E #9A899E #9E9089 #8C9E89
square
#89979E #9A899E #9E9089 #8C9E89
split-complementary
#89979E #9E898C #9E9A89
monochromatic
#4E595F #697980 #89979E #ABB5BA #CCD2D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01
#89979E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98
#89979E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #89979E
6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##89979E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##89979E1.003.016.986.98
#FFFFFF3.011.0021.0021.00
#0000006.9821.001.001.00
##0000006.9821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#93969E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90949E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#849999
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #89979e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 151, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.019 229.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abb5ba',
    500: '#89979e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #89979e;
$custom-light: #abb5ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#89979e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 9.767,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66747,
    "c": 0.01915,
    "h": 229.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#89979E
secondary
#C6C0BD
accent
#8A75B3
background
#FAFBFB
surface
#F4F6F6
border
#CED0D0
text
#101111
muted
#7F8080

Preview Lab

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#89979E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva