#898797 Color

#898797 is rgb(137, 135, 151) in RGB and hsl(248, 7%, 56%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#898797

HEX#898797

RGBrgb(137, 135, 151)

HSLhsl(248, 7%, 56%)

HSVhsv(248, 11%, 59%)

OKLCHoklch(63% 0.024 291.4)

CMYKcmyk(9%, 11%, 0%, 41%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #898797 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.51:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.98:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #898797 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#898797 Complementary#959787 Analogous#878D97 Analogous#918797 Triadic#978987 Triadic#879789

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #898797, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9997A5 #A9A8B3 #B9B8C1 #C9C8D0 #D9D9DE #EAE9EC

Shades

#777486 #636170 #52515D #3F3E47 #2E2D34 #1B1A1E

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