#899BAE#899BAE

#899BAE is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.035 H 249.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899BAE
RGB	rgb(137, 155, 174)
HSL	hsl(211, 19%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(211, 21%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.3%, 10.9%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.19, -2.14, -12.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.19, 12.20, 259.91°)
OKLab	oklab(68.18% -0.012 -0.0326)
OKLCH	oklch(68.18% 0.035 249.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.6758, 31.8162, 44.6138)
Luminance	0.3182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899BAE #AE9C89

analogous

#89ADAE #899BAE #8989AE

triadic

#899BAE #AE899B #9BAE89

tetradic

#899BAE #AE89AD #AE9C89 #89AE89

square

#899BAE #AE89AD #AE9C89 #89AE89

split-complementary

#899BAE #AE8989 #ADAE89

monochromatic

#4D5E70 #667C94 #899BAE #ADBAC7 #D2D9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#899BAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.36

#899BAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899BAE

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899BAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899BAE	1.00	2.85	7.36	7.36
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949BAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9097AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F9FA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899bae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 155, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.035 249.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acb8c6',
    500: '#899bae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899bae;
$custom-light: #acb8c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899bae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.811,
    "s": 18.593,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68176,
    "c": 0.0348,
    "h": 249.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899BAE

secondary

#D0CAC2

accent

#74499D

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F6F8

border

#CED0D1

text

#101113

muted

#7F8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #899BAE

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

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