#86909f

Color #86909f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 4.45 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#86909f

RGB

rgb(134, 144, 159)

HSL

hsl(216, 11.5%, 57.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216, 15.7%, 62.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.7%, 9.4%, 0%, 37.6%)

LAB

lab(59.45, -0.39, -9.14)

LCH

lch(59.45, 9.15, 267.56)

OKLCH

oklch(65%, 0.0252, 258.33)

HWB

hwb(216, 52.5%, 37.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9f9586

Analogous

#869d9f

#86909f

#89869f

Triadic

#86909f

#9f8690

#909f86

Split-complementary

#86909f

#9f8986

#9d9f86

Tetradic

#86909f

#95869f

#9f9586

#909f86

Square

#86909f

#9f869d

#9f9586

#869f89

Shades

Color #86909f mixed toward black.

#6c7788

#57606d

#414852

#2b3036

#16181b

Tints

Color #86909f mixed toward white.

#9aa3af

#aeb5bf

#c3c8cf

#d7dadf

#ebedef

Tones

Color #86909f mixed toward gray.

#88919d

#8a919b

#8c9199

#8e9297

#919295

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.5:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.5:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8a8b9c · ΔE 5

Deuteranopia

#8a899b · ΔE 6.3

Tritanopia

#879998 · ΔE 10

Achromatopsia

#8f8f8f · ΔE 7.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #86909f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#86909f]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#86909f (#86909f) is rgb(134, 144, 159) in RGB.

No, #86909f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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