#889999

Color #889999

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 9.69 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#889999

RGB

rgb(136, 153, 153)

HSL

hsl(180, 7.7%, 56.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 11.1%, 60%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.1%, 0%, 0%, 40%)

LAB

lab(61.93, -6.02, -2.05)

LCH

lch(61.93, 6.36, 198.81)

OKLCH

oklch(67%, 0.0194, 196.76)

HWB

hwb(180, 53.3%, 40%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#998888

Analogous

#889991

#889999

#889199

Triadic

#889999

#998899

#999988

Split-complementary

#889999

#998891

#999188

Tetradic

#889999

#888899

#998888

#999988

Square

#889999

#918899

#998888

#919988

Shades

Color #889999 mixed toward black.

#6f8282

#596868

#434e4e

#2c3434

#161a1a

Tints

Color #889999 mixed toward white.

#9caaaa

#b0bbbb

#c4cccc

#d7dddd

#ebeeee

Tones

Color #889999 mixed toward gray.

#8a9898

#8b9696

#8c9595

#8e9393

#8f9292

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.97:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.06:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.06:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#909099 · ΔE 10.4

Deuteranopia

#8f8d99 · ΔE 12.4

Tritanopia

#899999 · ΔE 0.4

Achromatopsia

#969696 · ΔE 7.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #889999;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#889999]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#889999 (#889999) is rgb(136, 153, 153) in RGB.

No, #889999 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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