#89979F#89979F

#89979F is a light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.020 H 232.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#89979F
RGB	rgb(137, 151, 159)
HSL	hsl(202, 10%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(202, 14%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 5%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.61, -3.29, -5.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.61, 6.75, 240.86°)
OKLab	oklab(66.78% -0.0121 -0.0159)
OKLCH	oklch(66.78% 0.02 232.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.6396, 29.9543, 37.1197)
Luminance	0.2995 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	cyan

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#89979F #9F9189

analogous

#899F9C #89979F #898C9F

triadic

#89979F #9F8997 #979F89

tetradic

#89979F #9C899F #9F9189 #8C9F89

square

#89979F #9C899F #9F9189 #8C9F89

split-complementary

#89979F #9F898C #9F9C89

monochromatic

#4E5960 #697981 #89979F #ABB5BA #CCD2D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#89979F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.99

#89979F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #89979F

6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##89979F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##89979F	1.00	3.00	6.99	6.99
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93969F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90949F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#839999

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #89979f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 151, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.020 232.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abb5bb',
    500: '#89979f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #89979f;
$custom-light: #abb5bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#89979f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.818,
    "s": 10.28,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66781,
    "c": 0.01999,
    "h": 232.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#89979F

secondary

#C6C1BE

accent

#8B75B3

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F6F6

border

#CED0D0

text

#101111

muted

#7F8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #89979F

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

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