#89978b

Color #89978b

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 11.48 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 9.3

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Conversions

HEX

#89978b

RGB

rgb(137, 151, 139)

HSL

hsl(128.6, 6.3%, 56.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(128.6, 9.3%, 59.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.3%, 0%, 7.9%, 40.8%)

LAB

lab(61.06, -7.4, 4.61)

LCH

lch(61.06, 8.72, 148.08)

OKLCH

oklch(66.2%, 0.0238, 149.66)

HWB

hwb(128.6, 53.7%, 40.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#978995

Analogous

#8e9789

#89978b

#899792

Triadic

#89978b

#8b8997

#978b89

Split-complementary

#89978b

#928997

#97898e

Tetradic

#89978b

#899597

#978995

#978b89

Square

#89978b

#898e97

#978995

#979289

Shades

Color #89978b mixed toward black.

#708073

#5a665c

#434d45

#2d332e

#161a17

Tints

Color #89978b mixed toward white.

#9da89e

#b0bab2

#c4cbc5

#d8dcd8

#ebeeec

Tones

Color #89978b mixed toward gray.

#8a968c

#8b958d

#8d948e

#8e928e

#8f918f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.86:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.86:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8f8f8e · ΔE 9.1

Deuteranopia

#8e8d8f · ΔE 11

Tritanopia

#8a9091 · ΔE 8

Achromatopsia

#939393 · ΔE 9.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #89978b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#89978b]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#89978b (#89978b) is rgb(137, 151, 139) in RGB.

No, #89978b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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