#989a86

Color #989a86

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 12.82 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#989a86

RGB

rgb(152, 154, 134)

HSL

hsl(66, 9%, 56.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(66, 13%, 60.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 13%, 39.6%)

LAB

lab(62.93, -4.37, 10.27)

LCH

lch(62.93, 11.16, 113.05)

OKLCH

oklch(67.9%, 0.0286, 111.73)

HWB

hwb(66, 52.5%, 39.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#88869a

Analogous

#9a9286

#989a86

#8e9a86

Triadic

#989a86

#86989a

#9a8698

Split-complementary

#989a86

#868e9a

#92869a

Tetradic

#989a86

#869a88

#88869a

#9a8698

Square

#989a86

#869a92

#88869a

#9a868e

Shades

Color #989a86 mixed toward black.

#81836d

#676957

#4d4f42

#33342c

#1a1a16

Tints

Color #989a86 mixed toward white.

#a9ab9a

#babcae

#cccdc3

#ddddd7

#eeeeeb

Tones

Color #989a86 mixed toward gray.

#979888

#959789

#94958b

#93938d

#91928e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.3:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.3:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#99998b · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#99998c · ΔE 3.1

Tritanopia

#988f90 · ΔE 13.7

Achromatopsia

#989898 · ΔE 9.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #989a86;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#989a86]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#989a86 (#989a86) is rgb(152, 154, 134) in RGB.

No, #989a86 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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