#899CAE#899CAE

#899CAE is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.034 H 246.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899CAE
RGB	rgb(137, 156, 174)
HSL	hsl(209, 19%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(209, 21%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.3%, 10.3%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.47, -2.69, -11.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.47, 11.91, 256.93°)
OKLab	oklab(68.39% -0.0134 -0.0315)
OKLCH	oklch(68.39% 0.034 246.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.8429, 32.1505, 44.6695)
Luminance	0.3215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899CAE #AE9B89

analogous

#89AEAD #899CAE #8989AE

triadic

#899CAE #AE899C #9CAE89

tetradic

#899CAE #AD89AE #AE9B89 #89AE89

square

#899CAE #AD89AE #AE9B89 #89AE89

split-complementary

#899CAE #AE8989 #AEAD89

monochromatic

#4D5F70 #667E94 #899CAE #ADBAC7 #D2D9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#899CAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.43

#899CAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899CAE

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899CAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899CAE	1.00	2.83	7.43	7.43
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959CAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9198AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7FA0A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899cae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 156, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.034 246.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acb9c6',
    500: '#899cae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899cae;
$custom-light: #acb9c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899cae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.189,
    "s": 18.593,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68394,
    "c": 0.03426,
    "h": 246.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899CAE

secondary

#D0C9C2

accent

#72499D

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F6F8

border

#CED0D1

text

#101113

muted

#7F8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #899CAE

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

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