#989CA4#989CA4

#989CA4 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.013 H 264.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#989CA4
RGB	rgb(152, 156, 164)
HSL	hsl(220, 6%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(220, 7%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 4.9%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.27, 0.17, -4.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.27, 4.67, 272.05°)
OKLab	oklab(69.2% -0.0012 -0.0125)
OKLCH	oklch(69.2% 0.013 264.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.5369, 33.1324, 39.8485)
Luminance	0.3313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#989CA4 #A4A098

analogous

#98A2A4 #989CA4 #9A98A4

triadic

#989CA4 #A4989C #9CA498

tetradic

#989CA4 #A498A2 #A4A098 #98A49A

square

#989CA4 #A498A2 #A4A098 #98A49A

split-complementary

#989CA4 #A49A98 #A2A498

monochromatic

#5B5F67 #787D87 #989CA4 #B8BBC1 #D9DADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#989CA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.63

#989CA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #989CA4

7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##989CA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##989CA4	1.00	2.75	7.63	7.63
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9CA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999BA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#959E9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #989ca4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 156, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.013 264.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6b9bf',
    500: '#989ca4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #989ca4;
$custom-light: #b6b9bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#989ca4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220,
    "s": 6.186,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.692,
    "c": 0.01255,
    "h": 264.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#989CA4

secondary

#CECDCA

accent

#7D5590

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111112

muted

#808081

Preview Lab

Preview with #989CA4

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

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