#989d8e

Color #989d8e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 10.08 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#989d8e

RGB

rgb(152, 157, 142)

HSL

hsl(80, 7.1%, 58.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(80, 9.6%, 61.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.2%, 0%, 9.6%, 38.4%)

LAB

lab(63.95, -4.61, 7.23)

LCH

lch(63.95, 8.57, 122.52)

OKLCH

oklch(68.8%, 0.0222, 122.11)

HWB

hwb(80, 55.7%, 38.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#938e9d

Analogous

#9d9a8e

#989d8e

#909d8e

Triadic

#989d8e

#8e989d

#9d8e98

Split-complementary

#989d8e

#8e909d

#9a8e9d

Tetradic

#989d8e

#8e9d93

#938e9d

#9d8e98

Square

#989d8e

#8e9d9a

#938e9d

#9d8e90

Shades

Color #989d8e mixed toward black.

#7f8574

#666b5d

#4c5045

#33352e

#191b17

Tints

Color #989d8e mixed toward white.

#a9ada1

#babeb4

#cbcec6

#ddded9

#eeefec

Tones

Color #989d8e mixed toward gray.

#989c8f

#979a90

#979992

#969893

#969794

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.55:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.55:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a9a92 · ΔE 4.3

Deuteranopia

#9a9a93 · ΔE 4.7

Tritanopia

#989595 · ΔE 9.6

Achromatopsia

#9b9b9b · ΔE 8.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #989d8e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#989d8e]

Related colors

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Green Yellow #adff2f

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Frequently asked questions

#989d8e (#989d8e) is rgb(152, 157, 142) in RGB.

No, #989d8e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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