#989A8E#989A8E

#989A8E is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.017 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#989A8E
RGB	rgb(152, 154, 142)
HSL	hsl(70, 6%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(70, 8%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 7.8%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.13, -2.97, 6.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.13, 6.74, 116.16°)
OKLab	oklab(68.11% -0.0072 0.0158)
OKLCH	oklch(68.11% 0.017 114.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.3863, 31.7397, 30.1642)
Luminance	0.3174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#989A8E #908E9A

analogous

#9A968E #989A8E #929A8E

triadic

#989A8E #8E989A #9A8E98

tetradic

#989A8E #8E9A96 #908E9A #9A8E92

square

#989A8E #8E9A96 #908E9A #9A8E92

split-complementary

#989A8E #8E929A #968E9A

monochromatic

#5A5C52 #7A7C6F #989A8E #B5B7AE #D3D4CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#989A8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#989A8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #989A8E

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##989A8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##989A8E	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C998D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C998E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A9896

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #989a8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 154, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.017 114.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6b7af',
    500: '#989a8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #989a8e;
$custom-light: #b6b7af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#989a8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70,
    "s": 5.607,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68105,
    "c": 0.01738,
    "h": 114.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#989A8E

secondary

#C0C0C4

accent

#79AF82

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F6F6F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#111110

muted

#80807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #989A8E

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

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