#989E96#989E96

#989E96 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.013 H 137.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#989E96
RGB	rgb(152, 158, 150)
HSL	hsl(105, 4%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(105, 5%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.8%, 0%, 5.1%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.43, -3.69, 3.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.43, 5.04, 137.08°)
OKLab	oklab(69.2% -0.0099 0.009)
OKLCH	oklch(69.2% 0.013 137.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.6798, 33.3310, 33.6655)
Luminance	0.3333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#989E96 #9C969E

analogous

#9C9E96 #989E96 #969E98

triadic

#989E96 #96989E #9E9698

tetradic

#989E96 #969C9E #9C969E #9E9896

square

#989E96 #969C9E #9C969E #9E9896

split-complementary

#989E96 #98969E #9E969C

monochromatic

#5B6059 #798077 #989E96 #B7BBB6 #D6D9D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#989E96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.67

#989E96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #989E96

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##989E96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##989E96	1.00	2.74	7.67	7.67
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9D96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9C96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#989D9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #989e96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 158, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.013 137.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6bab4',
    500: '#989e96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #989e96;
$custom-light: #b6bab4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#989e96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 105,
    "s": 3.96,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69198,
    "c": 0.01338,
    "h": 137.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#989E96

secondary

#C9C6C9

accent

#588E80

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111111

muted

#808080

Preview Lab

Preview with #989E96

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

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