#899CAF#899CAF

#899CAF is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.035 H 248.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899CAF
RGB	rgb(137, 156, 175)
HSL	hsl(210, 19%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(210, 22%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.7%, 10.9%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.50, -2.46, -12.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.50, 12.36, 258.51°)
OKLab	oklab(68.43% -0.0131 -0.0329)
OKLCH	oklch(68.43% 0.035 248.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.9408, 32.1896, 45.1848)
Luminance	0.3219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899CAF #AF9C89

analogous

#89AFAF #899CAF #8989AF

triadic

#899CAF #AF899C #9CAF89

tetradic

#899CAF #AF89AF #AF9C89 #89AF89

square

#899CAF #AF89AF #AF9C89 #89AF89

split-complementary

#899CAF #AF8989 #AFAF89

monochromatic

#4D5F71 #657D95 #899CAF #ADBBC8 #D2D9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#899CAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.44

#899CAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899CAF

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899CAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899CAF	1.00	2.82	7.44	7.44
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959CB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9098AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7FA0A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899caf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 156, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.035 248.4);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899caf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 19.192,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6843,
    "c": 0.03543,
    "h": 248.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899CAF

secondary

#D1CAC3

accent

#73489E

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F6F8

border

#CED0D1

text

#101113

muted

#7F8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #899CAF

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

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