#899697

Color #899697

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 8.98 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#899697

RGB

rgb(137, 150, 151)

HSL

hsl(184.3, 6.3%, 56.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(184.3, 9.3%, 59.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.3%, 0.7%, 0%, 40.8%)

LAB

lab(61.1, -4.44, -2.12)

LCH

lch(61.1, 4.92, 205.52)

OKLCH

oklch(66.3%, 0.015, 202.3)

HWB

hwb(184.3, 53.7%, 40.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#978a89

Analogous

#899791

#899697

#898f97

Triadic

#899697

#978996

#969789

Split-complementary

#899697

#97898f

#979189

Tetradic

#899697

#8a8997

#978a89

#969789

Square

#899697

#918997

#978a89

#8f9789

Shades

Color #899697 mixed toward black.

#707f80

#5a6566

#434c4d

#2d3333

#16191a

Tints

Color #899697 mixed toward white.

#9da8a8

#b0b9ba

#c4cbcb

#d8dcdc

#ebeeee

Tones

Color #899697 mixed toward gray.

#8a9596

#8b9495

#8d9394

#8e9292

#8f9191

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.87:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.87:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8f8f97 · ΔE 8.3

Deuteranopia

#8e8d97 · ΔE 9.6

Tritanopia

#8a9797 · ΔE 0.6

Achromatopsia

#939393 · ΔE 6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #899697;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#899697]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#899697 (#899697) is rgb(137, 150, 151) in RGB.

No, #899697 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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