#8A989F#8A989F

#8A989F is a light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.019 H 229.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A989F
RGB	rgb(138, 152, 159)
HSL	hsl(200, 10%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(200, 13%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 4.4%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.97, -3.50, -5.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.97, 6.41, 236.89°)
OKLab	oklab(67.08% -0.0125 -0.0145)
OKLCH	oklch(67.08% 0.019 229.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.9660, 30.3624, 37.1813)
Luminance	0.3036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A989F #9F918A

analogous

#8A9F9B #8A989F #8A8D9F

triadic

#8A989F #9F8A98 #989F8A

tetradic

#8A989F #9B8A9F #9F918A #8D9F8A

square

#8A989F #9B8A9F #9F918A #8D9F8A

split-complementary

#8A989F #9F8A8D #9F9B8A

monochromatic

#4F5A60 #6A7A82 #8A989F #ACB6BB #CDD3D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#8A989F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.07

#8A989F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A989F

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A989F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A989F	1.00	2.97	7.07	7.07
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94979F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91959F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#859A9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a989f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 152, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.019 229.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acb6bb',
    500: '#8a989f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a989f;
$custom-light: #acb6bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a989f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 9.859,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67076,
    "c": 0.01913,
    "h": 229.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A989F

secondary

#C7C1BE

accent

#8A75B3

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F6F6

border

#CED0D0

text

#101111

muted

#7F8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A989F

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

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