#88989a

Color #88989a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 9.69 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#88989a

RGB

rgb(136, 152, 154)

HSL

hsl(186.7, 8.2%, 56.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(186.7, 11.7%, 60.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.7%, 1.3%, 0%, 39.6%)

LAB

lab(61.67, -5.26, -2.99)

LCH

lch(61.67, 6.05, 209.62)

OKLCH

oklch(66.8%, 0.0186, 205.87)

HWB

hwb(186.7, 53.3%, 39.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9a8a88

Analogous

#889a93

#88989a

#888f9a

Triadic

#88989a

#9a8898

#989a88

Split-complementary

#88989a

#9a888f

#9a9388

Tetradic

#88989a

#8a889a

#9a8a88

#989a88

Square

#88989a

#93889a

#9a8a88

#8f9a88

Shades

Color #88989a mixed toward black.

#6f8183

#596769

#434d4e

#2c3334

#161a1a

Tints

Color #88989a mixed toward white.

#9ca9ab

#b0babc

#c4cccd

#d7dddd

#ebeeee

Tones

Color #88989a mixed toward gray.

#8a9799

#8b9697

#8d9596

#8e9394

#909293

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3:1

Aa Black text on this color

7:1

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

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8f8f9a · ΔE 10.1

Deuteranopia

#8e8d99 · ΔE 11

Tritanopia

#899999 · ΔE 1.1

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 7.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #88989a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#88989a]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#88989a (#88989a) is rgb(136, 152, 154) in RGB.

No, #88989a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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