#858480

Color #858480

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium yellow.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 2.78 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-500 #737373 · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#858480

RGB

rgb(133, 132, 128)

HSL

hsl(48, 2%, 51.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(48, 3.8%, 52.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 3.8%, 47.8%)

LAB

lab(55.12, -0.4, 2.29)

LCH

lch(55.12, 2.32, 99.91)

OKLCH

oklch(61.3%, 0.006, 94.76)

HWB

hwb(48, 50.2%, 47.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#808185

Analogous

#858280

#858480

#848580

Triadic

#858480

#808584

#848085

Split-complementary

#858480

#808485

#828085

Tetradic

#858480

#818580

#808185

#848085

Square

#858480

#808582

#808185

#858084

Shades

Color #858480 mixed toward black.

#6f6e6b

#595855

#434240

#2c2c2b

#161615

Tints

Color #858480 mixed toward white.

#999995

#aeadaa

#c2c2c0

#d6d6d5

#ebebea

Tones

Color #858480 mixed toward gray.

#858480

#848481

#848381

#838382

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.74:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.61:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.61:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#858581 · ΔE 0.6

Deuteranopia

#858581 · ΔE 0.6

Tritanopia

#858282 · ΔE 2.9

Achromatopsia

#848484 · ΔE 2.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #858480;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#858480]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#858480 (#858480) is rgb(133, 132, 128) in RGB.

No, #858480 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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