Colour
#89A09C
- #89A09C
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#89A09C is a cyan with RGB values 137, 160, 156 and HSL 170°, 11%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#89A09C#89A09C
HEX#89A09C
RGBrgb(137, 160, 156)
RGB (0–1)0.5373, 0.6275, 0.6118
RGB percentages53.7%, 62.7%, 61.2%
HSLhsl(169.6, 10.8%, 58.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(169.6, 14.4%, 62.7%)
CMYK14.4%, 0%, 2.5%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,019,548
CSS custom property--colour: #89A09C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.3286WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.57:1
Contrast with white2.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#765F63
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.77:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.57:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A0898D
Analogous#89A090, #8998A0
Triadic#9C89A0, #A09C89
Split complementary#A08998, #A09089
Tetradic#9089A0, #A0898D, #98A089
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R137
G160
B156
Red137 (53.7%)
Green160 (62.7%)
Blue156 (61.2%)
Hue169.57°
Saturation (HSL)10.8%
Lightness58.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 89 · G A0 · B 9C
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