#897E8B Color
#897E8B is rgb(137, 126, 139) in RGB and hsl(291, 5%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#897E8B
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#897E8BRGB
rgb(137, 126, 139)HSL
hsl(291, 5%, 52%)HSV
hsv(291, 9%, 55%)OKLCH
oklch(60.7% 0.023 321)CMYK
cmyk(1%, 9%, 0%, 45%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #897E8B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text3.87:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text5.42:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #897E8B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.