#899CA6#899CA6

#899CA6 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.026 H 230.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899CA6
RGB	rgb(137, 156, 166)
HSL	hsl(201, 14%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(201, 17%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 6%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.22, -4.51, -7.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.22, 8.73, 238.87°)
OKLab	oklab(68.11% -0.0166 -0.0202)
OKLCH	oklch(68.11% 0.026 230.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.0862, 31.8478, 40.6838)
Luminance	0.3185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899CA6 #A69389

analogous

#89A6A2 #899CA6 #898EA6

triadic

#899CA6 #A6899C #9CA689

tetradic

#899CA6 #A289A6 #A69389 #8EA689

square

#899CA6 #A289A6 #A69389 #8EA689

split-complementary

#899CA6 #A6898E #A6A289

monochromatic

#4E5E67 #687E8A #899CA6 #ACB9C0 #CFD7DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#899CA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.37

#899CA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899CA6

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899CA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899CA6	1.00	2.85	7.37	7.37
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979BA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9397A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#819F9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899ca6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 156, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.026 230.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abb9c0',
    500: '#899ca6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899ca6;
$custom-light: #abb9c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899ca6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.69,
    "s": 14.01,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68114,
    "c": 0.02613,
    "h": 230.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899CA6

secondary

#CBC4C0

accent

#8971B7

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F6F7

border

#CED0D0

text

#101112

muted

#7F8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #899CA6

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

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