#899CAA#899CAA
#899CAA is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.030 H 239.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #899CAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(137, 156, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 16%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(205, 19%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.4%, 8.2%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.34, -3.61, -9.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.34, 10.20, 249.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.25% -0.015 -0.0258) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.25% 0.03 239.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4588, 31.9968, 42.6463) |
| Luminance | 0.3200 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 1.64
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 3.80
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 4.42
Pewter
#899397
ΔE00 5.45
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 5.51
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#899CAA #AA9789
analogous
#89AAA7 #899CAA #898BAA
triadic
#899CAA #AA899C #9CAA89
tetradic
#899CAA #A789AA #AA9789 #8BAA89
square
#899CAA #A789AA #AA9789 #8BAA89
split-complementary
#899CAA #AA898B #AAA789
monochromatic
#4D5F6B #677E8F #899CAA #ADBAC4 #D0D8DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.84
#899CAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.40
#899CAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #899CAA
7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##899CAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##899CAA | 1.00 | 2.84 | 7.40 | 7.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#969BAB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9298AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#80A0A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #899caa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 156, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.030 239.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#abb9c3',
500: '#899caa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #899caa; $custom-light: #abb9c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#899caa",
"rgb": {
"r": 137,
"g": 156,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 205.455,
"s": 16.256,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68252,
"c": 0.02989,
"h": 239.9
},
"luminance": 0.31998
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#899CAA
secondary
#CEC6C1
accent
#6D4B9A
background
#FAFBFB
surface
#F4F6F7
border
#CED0D0
text
#101112
muted
#7F8081