#899AAD Hex Color
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#899aad is a hex color. It can be described as ashy, dusty, almost grey, blue and blueish. It is a gray with a subtle blue tint. The hex code is #899aad.
Questions about #899aad
What is #899aad in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #899aad is rgb(137, 154, 173), in HSL hsl(212, 18%, 61%) and in CMYK 21%, 11%, 0%, 32%.
Is #899aad readable on white or black?
#899aad has a 2.88:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.28:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.