#989C8A#989C8A

#989C8A is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.026 H 117.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#989C8A
RGB	rgb(152, 156, 138)
HSL	hsl(73, 8%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(73, 12%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 11.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.58, -4.78, 8.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.58, 10.14, 118.11°)
OKLab	oklab(68.43% -0.012 0.0232)
OKLCH	oklch(68.43% 0.026 117.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.4242, 32.2874, 28.7218)
Luminance	0.3229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#989C8A #8E8A9C

analogous

#9C978A #989C8A #8F9C8A

triadic

#989C8A #8A989C #9C8A98

tetradic

#989C8A #8A9C97 #8E8A9C #9C8A8F

square

#989C8A #8A9C97 #8E8A9C #9C8A8F

split-complementary

#989C8A #8A8F9C #978A9C

monochromatic

#5A5D4F #7A7E6B #989C8A #B5B8AB #D2D4CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#989C8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.46

#989C8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #989C8A

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##989C8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##989C8A	1.00	2.82	7.46	7.46
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9A89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9A8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A9A97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #989c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 156, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.026 117.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6b9ac',
    500: '#989c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #989c8a;
$custom-light: #b6b9ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#989c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.333,
    "s": 8.333,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6843,
    "c": 0.02613,
    "h": 117.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#989C8A

secondary

#BFBDC5

accent

#76B184

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F6F6F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#111110

muted

#80807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #989C8A

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

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