#889b9c

Color #889b9c

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 9.71 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#889b9c

RGB

rgb(136, 155, 156)

HSL

hsl(183, 9.2%, 57.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(183, 12.8%, 61.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.8%, 0.6%, 0%, 38.8%)

LAB

lab(62.57, -6.48, -2.8)

LCH

lch(62.57, 7.06, 203.37)

OKLCH

oklch(67.5%, 0.0216, 200.62)

HWB

hwb(183, 53.3%, 38.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9c8988

Analogous

#889c93

#889b9c

#88919c

Triadic

#889b9c

#9c889b

#9b9c88

Split-complementary

#889b9c

#9c8891

#9c9388

Tetradic

#889b9c

#89889c

#9c8988

#9b9c88

Square

#889b9c

#93889c

#9c8988

#919c88

Shades

Color #889b9c mixed toward black.

#6f8485

#58696a

#424f50

#2c3535

#161a1b

Tints

Color #889b9c mixed toward white.

#9cacad

#b0bcbd

#c4cdce

#d7dede

#ebeeef

Tones

Color #889b9c mixed toward gray.

#8a9a9a

#8b9899

#8d9797

#8f9595

#909494

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.22:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#91919c · ΔE 11.4

Deuteranopia

#908e9c · ΔE 13.4

Tritanopia

#899c9c · ΔE 0.6

Achromatopsia

#979797 · ΔE 8.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #889b9c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#889b9c]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Frequently asked questions

#889b9c (#889b9c) is rgb(136, 155, 156) in RGB.

No, #889b9c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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