#839a9d

Color #839a9d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 10.48 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#839a9d

RGB

rgb(131, 154, 157)

HSL

hsl(186.9, 11.7%, 56.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(186.9, 16.6%, 61.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.6%, 1.9%, 0%, 38.4%)

LAB

lab(61.97, -7.4, -4.28)

LCH

lch(61.97, 8.55, 210.04)

OKLCH

oklch(66.9%, 0.0263, 206.18)

HWB

hwb(186.9, 51.4%, 38.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9d8683

Analogous

#839d93

#839a9d

#838d9d

Triadic

#839a9d

#9d839a

#9a9d83

Split-complementary

#839a9d

#9d838d

#9d9383

Tetradic

#839a9d

#86839d

#9d8683

#9a9d83

Square

#839a9d

#93839d

#9d8683

#8d9d83

Shades

Color #839a9d mixed toward black.

#6a8386

#55696b

#404f50

#2a3436

#151a1b

Tints

Color #839a9d mixed toward white.

#98abad

#acbcbe

#c1cdce

#d6ddde

#eaeeef

Tones

Color #839a9d mixed toward gray.

#85989b

#879799

#8a9597

#8c9394

#8e9292

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.97:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.07:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.07:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8e8e9c · ΔE 13.1

Deuteranopia

#8c8a9c · ΔE 15.3

Tritanopia

#849c9c · ΔE 1.7

Achromatopsia

#969696 · ΔE 9.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #839a9d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#839a9d]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#839a9d (#839a9d) is rgb(131, 154, 157) in RGB.

No, #839a9d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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