#899392 Hex Color
A dusty muted teal with grey depth
#899392 is a dusty, ashy teal with strong grey undertones. Its low saturation keeps it understated, making it an excellent base color for professional branding or UI backgrounds where you need a muted, stable presence. Because it maintains high contrast with black text, it works well for readable body copy. Pair it with charcoal or deep navy for a grounded, modern aesthetic.
Questions about #899392
What is #899392 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #899392 is rgb(137, 147, 146), in HSL hsl(174, 4%, 56%) and in CMYK 7%, 0%, 1%, 42%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
How should I use #899392 in a professional design?
Is #899392 considered warm or cool?
It reads as a cool, desaturated tone due to the heavy presence of grey and blue-green pigments. The lack of vibrant saturation makes it feel restrained and balanced, allowing it to recede rather than dominate a color composition.
Is #899392 readable on white or black?
#899392 has a 3.15:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.65:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.