#989E98#989E98

#989E98 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.011 H 145.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#989E98
RGB	rgb(152, 158, 152)
HSL	hsl(120, 3%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(120, 4%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.8%, 0%, 3.8%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.48, -3.31, 2.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.48, 4.08, 144.24°)
OKLab	oklab(69.26% -0.0091 0.0063)
OKLCH	oklch(69.26% 0.011 145.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.8422, 33.3960, 34.5209)
Luminance	0.3340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#989E98 #9E989E

analogous

#9B9E98 #989E98 #989E9B

triadic

#989E98 #98989E #9E9898

tetradic

#989E98 #989B9E #9E989E #9E9B98

square

#989E98 #989B9E #9E989E #9E9B98

split-complementary

#989E98 #9B989E #9E989B

monochromatic

#5B615B #798079 #989E98 #B8BCB8 #D7D9D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#989E98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#989E98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #989E98

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##989E98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##989E98	1.00	2.73	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9D98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9C98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#989E9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #989e98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 158, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.011 145.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6bab6',
    500: '#989e98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #989e98;
$custom-light: #b6bab6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#989e98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 3,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69257,
    "c": 0.01102,
    "h": 145.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#989E98

secondary

#CAC8CA

accent

#598D8D

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111111

muted

#808080

Preview Lab

Preview with #989E98

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

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