#899EA9#899EA9

#899EA9 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.029 H 230.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899EA9
RGB	rgb(137, 158, 169)
HSL	hsl(201, 16%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(201, 19%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.9%, 6.5%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.87, -4.94, -8.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.87, 9.57, 238.91°)
OKLab	oklab(68.66% -0.0182 -0.0222)
OKLCH	oklch(68.66% 0.029 230.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.7029, 32.6359, 42.2628)
Luminance	0.3264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899EA9 #A99489

analogous

#89A9A4 #899EA9 #898EA9

triadic

#899EA9 #A9899E #9EA989

tetradic

#899EA9 #A489A9 #A99489 #8EA989

square

#899EA9 #A489A9 #A99489 #8EA989

split-complementary

#899EA9 #A9898E #A9A489

monochromatic

#4D606A #67808E #899EA9 #ACBBC3 #D0D8DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#899EA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#899EA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899EA9

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899EA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899EA9	1.00	2.79	7.53	7.53
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999DAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9499A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80A1A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899ea9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 158, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.029 230.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abbac2',
    500: '#899ea9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899ea9;
$custom-light: #abbac2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899ea9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.625,
    "s": 15.686,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68655,
    "c": 0.02872,
    "h": 230.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899EA9

secondary

#CDC5C1

accent

#886FB8

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F6F7

border

#CED0D0

text

#101112

muted

#7F8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #899EA9

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

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