#899CA1#899CA1

#899CA1 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.023 H 215.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899CA1
RGB	rgb(137, 156, 161)
HSL	hsl(193, 11%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(193, 15%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.9%, 3.1%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.07, -5.61, -4.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.07, 7.44, 220.98°)
OKLab	oklab(67.95% -0.0186 -0.0132)
OKLCH	oklch(67.95% 0.023 215.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.6364, 31.6679, 38.3151)
Luminance	0.3167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899CA1 #A18E89

analogous

#89A19A #899CA1 #8990A1

triadic

#899CA1 #A1899C #9CA189

tetradic

#899CA1 #9A89A1 #A18E89 #90A189

square

#899CA1 #9A89A1 #A18E89 #90A189

split-complementary

#899CA1 #A18990 #A19A89

monochromatic

#4E5E62 #697E84 #899CA1 #ABB9BC #CDD5D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#899CA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.33

#899CA1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899CA1

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899CA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899CA1	1.00	2.86	7.33	7.33
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989AA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9497A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#829E9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899ca1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 156, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.023 215.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abb9bc',
    500: '#899ca1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899ca1;
$custom-light: #abb9bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899ca1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.5,
    "s": 11.321,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67946,
    "c": 0.02277,
    "h": 215.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899CA1

secondary

#C8C0BE

accent

#8174B4

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F6F6

border

#CED0D0

text

#101112

muted

#7F8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #899CA1

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

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