#898990 Color

#898990 is rgb(137, 137, 144) in RGB and hsl(240, 3%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#898990

HEX#898990

RGBrgb(137, 137, 144)

HSLhsl(240, 3%, 55%)

HSVhsv(240, 5%, 56%)

OKLCHoklch(63.2% 0.01 286.1)

CMYKcmyk(5%, 5%, 0%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #898990 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.47:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.04:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #898990 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#898990 Complementary#909089 Analogous#898C90 Analogous#8C8990 Triadic#908989 Triadic#899089

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #898990, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#99999F #A8A8AD #B8B8BC #CACACE #DADADC #EAEAEB

Shades

#77777E #636369 #525257 #404044 #2F2F32 #1B1B1D

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