#899B99#899B99

#899B99 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.021 H 188.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899B99
RGB	rgb(137, 155, 153)
HSL	hsl(173, 8%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(173, 12%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.6%, 0%, 1.3%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.56, -6.77, -1.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.56, 6.86, 189.36°)
OKLab	oklab(67.47% -0.0204 -0.0031)
OKLCH	oklch(67.47% 0.021 188.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.7863, 31.0604, 34.6621)
Luminance	0.3106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899B99 #9B898B

analogous

#899B90 #899B99 #89949B

triadic

#899B99 #99899B #9B9989

tetradic

#899B99 #90899B #9B898B #949B89

square

#899B99 #90899B #9B898B #949B89

split-complementary

#899B99 #9B8994 #9B9089

monochromatic

#4E5C5A #6A7D7B #899B99 #AAB7B6 #CBD3D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#899B99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#899B99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899B99

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899B99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899B99	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999999

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959699

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#849C9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899b99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 155, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.021 188.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abb8b7',
    500: '#899b99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899b99;
$custom-light: #abb8b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899b99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.333,
    "s": 8.257,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67468,
    "c": 0.02066,
    "h": 188.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899B99

secondary

#C4BCBD

accent

#777DB1

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F6F6

border

#CED0D0

text

#101111

muted

#7F8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #899B99

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

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