#86839f

Color #86839f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 9.9 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-500 #71717b · ΔE 10.9

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Conversions

HEX

#86839f

RGB

rgb(134, 131, 159)

HSL

hsl(246.4, 12.7%, 56.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246.4, 17.6%, 62.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.7%, 17.6%, 0%, 37.6%)

LAB

lab(55.89, 7.05, -14.49)

LCH

lch(55.89, 16.11, 295.94)

OKLCH

oklch(62.2%, 0.0419, 290.08)

HWB

hwb(246.4, 51.4%, 37.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9c9f83

Analogous

#838e9f

#86839f

#94839f

Triadic

#86839f

#9f8683

#839f86

Split-complementary

#86839f

#9f9483

#8e9f83

Tetradic

#86839f

#9f839c

#9c9f83

#839f86

Square

#86839f

#9f838e

#9c9f83

#839f94

Shades

Color #86839f mixed toward black.

#6d6a88

#57546d

#413f52

#2c2a37

#16151b

Tints

Color #86839f mixed toward white.

#9a98af

#aeacbf

#c3c1cf

#d7d6df

#ebeaef

Tones

Color #86839f mixed toward gray.

#88859d

#8a889a

#8c8a98

#8d8c96

#8f8f93

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.76:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.76:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#858599 · ΔE 3.4

Deuteranopia

#858597 · ΔE 4.2

Tritanopia

#869493 · ΔE 17.3

Achromatopsia

#868686 · ΔE 12.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #86839f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#86839f]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#86839f (#86839f) is rgb(134, 131, 159) in RGB.

No, #86839f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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