#899C8B#899C8B

#899C8B is a light, muted green. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.033 H 148.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899C8B
RGB	rgb(137, 156, 139)
HSL	hsl(126, 9%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(126, 12%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 0%, 10.9%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.47, -10.11, 6.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.47, 12.10, 146.69°)
OKLab	oklab(67.28% -0.0279 0.0173)
OKLCH	oklch(67.28% 0.033 148.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.8642, 30.9590, 28.9814)
Luminance	0.3096 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899C8B #9C899A

analogous

#909C89 #899C8B #899C95

triadic

#899C8B #8B899C #9C8B89

tetradic

#899C8B #89909C #9C899A #9C9589

square

#899C8B #89909C #9C899A #9C9589

split-complementary

#899C8B #95899C #9C8990

monochromatic

#4E5D4F #6A7E6C #899C8B #AAB8AC #CCD4CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#899C8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.19

#899C8B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899C8B

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899C8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899C8B	1.00	2.92	7.19	7.19
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D988A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99968C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#879B97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899c8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 156, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.033 148.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abb9ac',
    500: '#899c8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899c8b;
$custom-light: #abb9ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899c8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 126.316,
    "s": 8.756,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67279,
    "c": 0.03279,
    "h": 148.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899C8B

secondary

#C4BDC3

accent

#76ABB2

background

#FAFBFA

surface

#F4F6F4

border

#CED0CE

text

#101110

muted

#7F807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #899C8B

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

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