#859396

Color #859396

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 8.39 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#859396

RGB

rgb(133, 147, 150)

HSL

hsl(190.6, 7.5%, 55.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(190.6, 11.3%, 58.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.3%, 2%, 0%, 41.2%)

LAB

lab(59.94, -4.38, -3.3)

LCH

lch(59.94, 5.48, 217)

OKLCH

oklch(65.3%, 0.0168, 212.08)

HWB

hwb(190.6, 52.2%, 41.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#968885

Analogous

#859691

#859396

#858b96

Triadic

#859396

#968593

#939685

Split-complementary

#859396

#96858b

#969185

Tetradic

#859396

#888596

#968885

#939685

Square

#859396

#918596

#968885

#8b9685

Shades

Color #859396 mixed toward black.

#6d7c7f

#576365

#414a4c

#2c3133

#161919

Tints

Color #859396 mixed toward white.

#99a5a8

#aeb7b9

#c2c9cb

#d6dbdc

#ebedee

Tones

Color #859396 mixed toward gray.

#869295

#889193

#899092

#8b8f90

#8c8e8f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.61:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.61:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8b8b95 · ΔE 8.8

Deuteranopia

#8a8995 · ΔE 10

Tritanopia

#869595 · ΔE 1.9

Achromatopsia

#909090 · ΔE 6.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #859396;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#859396]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#859396 (#859396) is rgb(133, 147, 150) in RGB.

No, #859396 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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