#86858a

Color #86858a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 3.62 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-500 #737373 · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#86858a

RGB

rgb(134, 133, 138)

HSL

hsl(252, 2.1%, 53.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(252, 3.6%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.9%, 3.6%, 0%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(55.76, 1.37, -2.55)

LCH

lch(55.76, 2.89, 298.25)

OKLCH

oklch(61.9%, 0.0075, 295.2)

HWB

hwb(252, 52.2%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#898a85

Analogous

#85868a

#86858a

#88858a

Triadic

#86858a

#8a8685

#858a86

Split-complementary

#86858a

#8a8885

#868a85

Tetradic

#86858a

#8a8589

#898a85

#858a86

Square

#86858a

#8a8586

#898a85

#858a88

Shades

Color #86858a mixed toward black.

#6f6e73

#59585c

#434245

#2d2c2e

#161617

Tints

Color #86858a mixed toward white.

#9a999d

#aeaeb1

#c2c2c4

#d7d6d8

#ebebeb

Tones

Color #86858a mixed toward gray.

#868589

#868689

#878689

#878788

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.66:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.74:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.74:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#868689 · ΔE 1.4

Deuteranopia

#868689 · ΔE 1.4

Tritanopia

#868888 · ΔE 3.8

Achromatopsia

#868686 · ΔE 3.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #86858a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#86858a]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#86858a (#86858a) is rgb(134, 133, 138) in RGB.

No, #86858a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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