#85878d

Color #85878d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 4.44 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-500 #737373 · ΔE 8.4

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Conversions

HEX

#85878d

RGB

rgb(133, 135, 141)

HSL

hsl(225, 3.4%, 53.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(225, 5.7%, 55.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.7%, 4.3%, 0%, 44.7%)

LAB

lab(56.32, 0.48, -3.47)

LCH

lch(56.32, 3.5, 277.88)

OKLCH

oklch(62.4%, 0.0093, 271.23)

HWB

hwb(225, 52.2%, 44.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8d8b85

Analogous

#858b8d

#85878d

#87858d

Triadic

#85878d

#8d8587

#878d85

Split-complementary

#85878d

#8d8785

#8b8d85

Tetradic

#85878d

#8b858d

#8d8b85

#878d85

Square

#85878d

#8d858b

#8d8b85

#858d87

Shades

Color #85878d mixed toward black.

#6e7076

#585a5e

#424347

#2c2d2f

#161618

Tints

Color #85878d mixed toward white.

#999ba0

#aeafb3

#c2c3c6

#d6d7d9

#ebebec

Tones

Color #85878d mixed toward gray.

#86878c

#86888c

#87888b

#88888a

#88898a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.85:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.85:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#86868c · ΔE 1.1

Deuteranopia

#86868b · ΔE 1.1

Tritanopia

#858a8a · ΔE 4.2

Achromatopsia

#878787 · ΔE 3.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #85878d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#85878d]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#85878d (#85878d) is rgb(133, 135, 141) in RGB.

No, #85878d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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