#84898e

Color #84898e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 4.7 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-400 #a1a1a1 · ΔE 8.7

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Conversions

HEX

#84898e

RGB

rgb(132, 137, 142)

HSL

hsl(210, 4.2%, 53.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(210, 7%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(7%, 3.5%, 0%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(56.83, -0.81, -3.31)

LCH

lch(56.83, 3.41, 256.25)

OKLCH

oklch(62.7%, 0.0096, 247.98)

HWB

hwb(210, 51.8%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8e8984

Analogous

#848e8e

#84898e

#84848e

Triadic

#84898e

#8e8489

#898e84

Split-complementary

#84898e

#8e8484

#8e8e84

Tetradic

#84898e

#89848e

#8e8984

#898e84

Square

#84898e

#8e848e

#8e8984

#848e84

Shades

Color #84898e mixed toward black.

#6d7277

#575b5f

#424447

#2c2e30

#161718

Tints

Color #84898e mixed toward white.

#989da1

#adb0b4

#c1c4c6

#d6d8d9

#eaebec

Tones

Color #84898e mixed toward gray.

#85898d

#86898c

#86898b

#87898b

#88898a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.95:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.95:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#86868d · ΔE 3.3

Deuteranopia

#86868d · ΔE 3.3

Tritanopia

#848c8c · ΔE 3.6

Achromatopsia

#888888 · ΔE 3.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #84898e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#84898e]

Related colors

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#84898e (#84898e) is rgb(132, 137, 142) in RGB.

No, #84898e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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