#899DB3#899DB3

#899DB3 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.040 H 250.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899DB3
RGB	rgb(137, 157, 179)
HSL	hsl(211, 22%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(211, 23%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 12.3%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.91, -2.08, -13.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.91, 13.90, 261.40°)
OKLab	oklab(68.79% -0.013 -0.0374)
OKLCH	oklch(68.79% 0.04 250.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.5080, 32.6861, 47.3407)
Luminance	0.3269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899DB3 #B39F89

analogous

#89B2B3 #899DB3 #8A89B3

triadic

#899DB3 #B3899D #9DB389

tetradic

#899DB3 #B389B2 #B39F89 #89B38A

square

#899DB3 #B389B2 #B39F89 #89B38A

split-complementary

#899DB3 #B38A89 #B2B389

monochromatic

#4C6076 #647E9B #899DB3 #AEBCCB #D3DBE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#899DB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#899DB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899DB3

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899DB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899DB3	1.00	2.79	7.54	7.54
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959DB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9099B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7EA2A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899db3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 157, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.040 250.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acb9c9',
    500: '#899db3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899db3;
$custom-light: #acb9c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899db3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.429,
    "s": 21.649,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68793,
    "c": 0.03964,
    "h": 250.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899DB3

secondary

#D4CCC4

accent

#7545A0

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F6F8

border

#CED0D1

text

#101113

muted

#7F8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #899DB3

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

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