#89b9bf

Color #89b9bf

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 12.18 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 10.6

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Conversions

HEX

#89b9bf

RGB

rgb(137, 185, 191)

HSL

hsl(186.7, 29.7%, 64.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(186.7, 28.3%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.3%, 3.1%, 0%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(72.08, -14.35, -8.17)

LCH

lch(72.08, 16.51, 209.65)

OKLCH

oklch(75.4%, 0.0513, 205.77)

HWB

hwb(186.7, 53.7%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bf8f89

Analogous

#89bfaa

#89b9bf

#899ebf

Triadic

#89b9bf

#bf89b9

#b9bf89

Split-complementary

#89b9bf

#bf899e

#bfaa89

Tetradic

#89b9bf

#8f89bf

#bf8f89

#b9bf89

Square

#89b9bf

#aa89bf

#bf8f89

#9ebf89

Shades

Color #89b9bf mixed toward black.

#65a4ac

#4d878e

#3a656a

#264347

#132223

Tints

Color #89b9bf mixed toward white.

#9dc5ca

#b0d0d4

#c4dcdf

#d8e8ea

#ebf3f4

Tones

Color #89b9bf mixed toward gray.

#8db5ba

#92b2b6

#96aeb1

#9babad

#9fa7a8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.76:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.76:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a0a1be · ΔE 21.1

Deuteranopia

#9d99bd · ΔE 23.9

Tritanopia

#8cbcbc · ΔE 2.7

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 15.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #89b9bf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#89b9bf]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#89b9bf (#89b9bf) is rgb(137, 185, 191) in RGB.

No, #89b9bf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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