#899C8F#899C8F

#899C8F is a light, muted green. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.029 H 155.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899C8F
RGB	rgb(137, 156, 143)
HSL	hsl(139, 9%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(139, 12%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 0%, 8.3%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.57, -9.34, 4.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.57, 10.38, 154.07°)
OKLab	oklab(67.39% -0.0261 0.0118)
OKLCH	oklch(67.39% 0.029 155.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.1618, 31.0780, 30.5489)
Luminance	0.3108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#899C8F #9C8996

analogous

#8D9C89 #899C8F #899C99

triadic

#899C8F #8F899C #9C8F89

tetradic

#899C8F #898D9C #9C8996 #9C9989

square

#899C8F #898D9C #9C8996 #9C9989

split-complementary

#899C8F #99899C #9C898D

monochromatic

#4E5D53 #6A7E70 #899C8F #AAB8AF #CCD4CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#899C8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#899C8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899C8F

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899C8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899C8F	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C998E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989690

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#869C98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899c8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 156, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.029 155.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abb9af',
    500: '#899c8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899c8f;
$custom-light: #abb9af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899c8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 138.947,
    "s": 8.756,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67392,
    "c": 0.02868,
    "h": 155.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899C8F

secondary

#C4BDC2

accent

#769FB2

background

#FAFBFA

surface

#F4F6F4

border

#CED0CE

text

#101110

muted

#7F807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #899C8F

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

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