#899EA8#899EA8

#899EA8 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.028 H 228.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899EA8
RGB	rgb(137, 158, 168)
HSL	hsl(199, 15%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(199, 18%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.5%, 6%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.83, -5.17, -7.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.83, 9.25, 236.07°)
OKLab	oklab(68.62% -0.0186 -0.0208)
OKLCH	oklch(68.62% 0.028 228.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.6094, 32.5984, 41.7703)
Luminance	0.3260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899EA8 #A89389

analogous

#89A8A3 #899EA8 #898FA8

triadic

#899EA8 #A8899E #9EA889

tetradic

#899EA8 #A389A8 #A89389 #8FA889

square

#899EA8 #A389A8 #A89389 #8FA889

split-complementary

#899EA8 #A8898F #A8A389

monochromatic

#4D6069 #67808C #899EA8 #ACBBC2 #CFD8DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#899EA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.52

#899EA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899EA8

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899EA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899EA8	1.00	2.79	7.52	7.52
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999DA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9499A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81A1A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899ea8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 158, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.028 228.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abbac1',
    500: '#899ea8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899ea8;
$custom-light: #abbac1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899ea8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.355,
    "s": 15.122,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68621,
    "c": 0.02792,
    "h": 228.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899EA8

secondary

#CCC4C0

accent

#8770B8

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F6F7

border

#CED0D0

text

#101112

muted

#7F8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #899EA8

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

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