Hydrology Color – #89acac: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Hydrology color hex code is #89acac, and it is composed of 54% red, 67% green and 67% blue.
Hydrology is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 20% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Hydrology color (#89acac) against dark backgrounds.

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Hydrology Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Hydrology, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #89acac |
| RGB | rgb(137,172,172) |
| HSL | hsl(180,17.4%,60.6%) |
| CMYK | 20, 0, 0, 33 |
| HSV | 180, 20, 67 |
| RGB % | 54, 67, 67 |
| XYZ | 32.5, 37.8, 44.6 |
| LAB | 67.9, -11.9, -3.9 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 20% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.45 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 8.56 (passes WCAG AA) |










