#899CA2#899CA2

#899CA2 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.023 H 218.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899CA2
RGB	rgb(137, 156, 162)
HSL	hsl(194, 12%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(194, 15%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.4%, 3.7%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.10, -5.40, -5.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.10, 7.63, 225.00°)
OKLab	oklab(67.98% -0.0182 -0.0146)
OKLCH	oklch(67.98% 0.023 218.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.7249, 31.7033, 38.7813)
Luminance	0.3170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899CA2 #A28F89

analogous

#89A29B #899CA2 #898FA2

triadic

#899CA2 #A2899C #9CA289

tetradic

#899CA2 #9B89A2 #A28F89 #8FA289

square

#899CA2 #9B89A2 #A28F89 #8FA289

split-complementary

#899CA2 #A2898F #A29B89

monochromatic

#4E5E63 #697E85 #899CA2 #ABB9BD #CDD5D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#899CA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.34

#899CA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899CA2

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899CA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899CA2	1.00	2.86	7.34	7.34
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989BA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9497A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#829E9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899ca2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 156, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.023 218.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abb9bd',
    500: '#899ca2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899ca2;
$custom-light: #abb9bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899ca2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.4,
    "s": 11.848,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67979,
    "c": 0.0233,
    "h": 218.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899CA2

secondary

#C8C1BE

accent

#8373B5

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F6F6

border

#CED0D0

text

#101112

muted

#7F8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #899CA2

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

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