#86879f

Color #86879f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 7.28 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 9.6

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Conversions

HEX

#86879f

RGB

rgb(134, 135, 159)

HSL

hsl(237.6, 11.5%, 57.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(237.6, 15.7%, 62.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.7%, 15.1%, 0%, 37.6%)

LAB

lab(56.98, 4.74, -12.85)

LCH

lch(56.98, 13.7, 290.25)

OKLCH

oklch(63.1%, 0.0359, 283.38)

HWB

hwb(237.6, 52.5%, 37.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9f9e86

Analogous

#86949f

#86879f

#92869f

Triadic

#86879f

#9f8687

#879f86

Split-complementary

#86879f

#9f9286

#949f86

Tetradic

#86879f

#9e869f

#9f9e86

#879f86

Square

#86879f

#9f8694

#9f9e86

#869f92

Shades

Color #86879f mixed toward black.

#6c6d88

#57576d

#414252

#2b2c36

#16161b

Tints

Color #86879f mixed toward white.

#9a9baf

#aeafbf

#c3c3cf

#d7d7df

#ebebef

Tones

Color #86879f mixed toward gray.

#88899d

#8a8b9b

#8c8d99

#8e8f97

#919195

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.98:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#86869a · ΔE 1.6

Deuteranopia

#868698 · ΔE 2.3

Tritanopia

#869594 · ΔE 15.2

Achromatopsia

#898989 · ΔE 11

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #86879f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#86879f]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#86879f (#86879f) is rgb(134, 135, 159) in RGB.

No, #86879f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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