#899AA5#899AA5

#899AA5 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.025 H 236.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899AA5
RGB	rgb(137, 154, 165)
HSL	hsl(204, 13%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(204, 17%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(17%, 6.7%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.63, -3.63, -7.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.63, 8.58, 244.99°)
OKLab	oklab(67.64% -0.0141 -0.021)
OKLCH	oklch(67.64% 0.025 236.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.6619, 31.1455, 40.0916)
Luminance	0.3115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#899AA5 #A59489

analogous

#89A5A2 #899AA5 #898CA5

triadic

#899AA5 #A5899A #9AA589

tetradic

#899AA5 #A289A5 #A59489 #8CA589

square

#899AA5 #A289A5 #A59489 #8CA589

split-complementary

#899AA5 #A5898C #A5A289

monochromatic

#4E5C66 #687C89 #899AA5 #ACB8BF #CED5DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#899AA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#899AA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899AA5

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899AA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899AA5	1.00	2.90	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9599A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9196A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#829D9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899aa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 154, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.025 236.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abb7bf',
    500: '#899aa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899aa5;
$custom-light: #abb7bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899aa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.571,
    "s": 13.462,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67641,
    "c": 0.02531,
    "h": 236.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899AA5

secondary

#CAC4BF

accent

#8D72B6

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F6F7

border

#CED0D0

text

#101112

muted

#7F8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #899AA5

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

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