Wet Asphalt Color – #989cab: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Wet Asphalt color hex code is #989cab, and it is composed of 60% red, 61% green and 67% blue.
Wet Asphalt is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 11% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Wet Asphalt color (#989cab) against dark backgrounds.

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Wet Asphalt Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Wet Asphalt, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #989cab |
| RGB | rgb(152,156,171) |
| HSL | hsl(227,10.2%,63.3%) |
| CMYK | 11, 9, 0, 33 |
| HSV | 227, 11, 67 |
| RGB % | 60, 61, 67 |
| XYZ | 32.2, 33.4, 43.3 |
| LAB | 64.5, 1.6, -8.3 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 11% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.73 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 7.68 (passes WCAG AA) |
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