#899EA6#899EA6

#899EA6 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.026 H 222.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899EA6
RGB	rgb(137, 158, 166)
HSL	hsl(197, 14%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(197, 17%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 4.8%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.77, -5.61, -6.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.77, 8.70, 229.81°)
OKLab	oklab(68.55% -0.0194 -0.018)
OKLCH	oklch(68.55% 0.026 222.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.4245, 32.5245, 40.7966)
Luminance	0.3252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899EA6 #A69189

analogous

#89A6A0 #899EA6 #8990A6

triadic

#899EA6 #A6899E #9EA689

tetradic

#899EA6 #A089A6 #A69189 #90A689

square

#899EA6 #A089A6 #A69189 #90A689

split-complementary

#899EA6 #A68990 #A6A089

monochromatic

#4E6067 #68808A #899EA6 #ACBBC0 #CFD7DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#899EA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#899EA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899EA6

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899EA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899EA6	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)

#999DA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9599A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81A1A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899ea6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 158, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.026 222.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abbac0',
    500: '#899ea6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899ea6;
$custom-light: #abbac0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899ea6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.552,
    "s": 14.01,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68553,
    "c": 0.02647,
    "h": 222.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899EA6

secondary

#CBC3C0

accent

#8471B7

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F6F7

border

#CED0D0

text

#101112

muted

#7F8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #899EA6

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

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