#898B8B Color

#898B8B is rgb(137, 139, 139) in RGB and hsl(180, 1%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#898B8B

HEX#898B8B

RGBrgb(137, 139, 139)

HSLhsl(180, 1%, 54%)

HSVhsv(180, 1%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(63.5% 0.002 197.1)

CMYKcmyk(1%, 0%, 0%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #898B8B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.43:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.13:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #898B8B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#898B8B Complementary#8B8989 Analogous#898B8A Analogous#898A8B Triadic#8B898B Triadic#8B8B89

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #898B8B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#989A9A #AAACAC #B9BBBB #C9CACA #D8D9D9 #EAEBEB

Shades

#777979 #656767 #535555 #3F4040 #2D2E2E #1C1C1C

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