#989EA3#989EA3

#989EA3 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.010 H 242.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#989EA3
RGB	rgb(152, 158, 163)
HSL	hsl(207, 6%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(207, 7%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.7%, 3.1%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.78, -1.14, -3.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.78, 3.54, 251.14°)
OKLab	oklab(69.6% -0.0046 -0.009)
OKLCH	oklch(69.6% 0.01 242.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.7853, 33.7732, 39.4875)
Luminance	0.3377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#989EA3 #A39D98

analogous

#98A3A3 #989EA3 #9899A3

triadic

#989EA3 #A3989E #9EA398

tetradic

#989EA3 #A398A3 #A39D98 #99A398

square

#989EA3 #A398A3 #A39D98 #99A398

split-complementary

#989EA3 #A39899 #A3A398

monochromatic

#5B6166 #788086 #989EA3 #B8BCC0 #D9DBDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#989EA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#989EA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #989EA3

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##989EA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##989EA3	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9EA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9DA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#959FA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #989ea3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 158, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.010 242.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6babe',
    500: '#989ea3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #989ea3;
$custom-light: #b6babe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#989ea3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.273,
    "s": 5.641,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69595,
    "c": 0.01006,
    "h": 242.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#989EA3

secondary

#CDCBC9

accent

#705690

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111112

muted

#808081

Preview Lab

Preview with #989EA3

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

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