#899EA5#899EA5
#899EA5 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.026 H 219.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #899EA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(137, 158, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 13%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(195, 17%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17%, 4.2%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.74, -5.83, -6.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.74, 8.46, 226.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.52% -0.0198 -0.0166) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.52% 0.026 219.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3332, 32.4879, 40.3153) |
| Luminance | 0.3249 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 3.27
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 3.78
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 4.10
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 4.88
Pewter
#899397
ΔE00 4.94
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#899EA5 #A59089
analogous
#89A59E #899EA5 #8990A5
triadic
#899EA5 #A5899E #9EA589
tetradic
#899EA5 #9E89A5 #A59089 #90A589
square
#899EA5 #9E89A5 #A59089 #90A589
split-complementary
#899EA5 #A58990 #A59E89
monochromatic
#4E6066 #688189 #899EA5 #ACBBBF #CED7DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.80
#899EA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.50
#899EA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #899EA5
7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##899EA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##899EA5 | 1.00 | 2.80 | 7.50 | 7.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A9DA5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9599A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#81A1A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #899ea5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 158, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.026 219.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#abbabf',
500: '#899ea5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #899ea5; $custom-light: #abbabf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#899ea5",
"rgb": {
"r": 137,
"g": 158,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 195,
"s": 13.462,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6852,
"c": 0.02585,
"h": 219.9
},
"luminance": 0.32489
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#899EA5
secondary
#CAC2BF
accent
#8372B6
background
#FAFBFB
surface
#F4F6F7
border
#CED0D0
text
#101112
muted
#7F8081