darkgray

#989BAE

MutedNeutralCool

UI Preview

Pro

Conversions

RGB152, 155, 174
CMYK13, 11, 0, 32
HSL232°, 12%, 64%
LAB64, 2, -10
Closest Library Match
gray-40098% Match

Readability

2.75On WhiteFAIL
7.63On BlackPASS AA

For optimal readability, use Black text on this background.

Magic Gradients

subtle
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vibrant
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rich
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About #989BAE

The hexadecimal color code #989BAE is a light, desaturated shade of Blue (known as darkgray). In the RGB color model, #989BAE is comprised of 152 red, 155 green, and 174 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 232 degrees, a saturation of 12%, and a lightness of 64%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 489 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create desaturated Blue atmospheres. Designers searching for Blue color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #989BAE.

Vision Simulation

ProtanopiaRed-blind
DeuteranopiaGreen-blind
TritanopiaBlue-blind