#86989b

Color #86989b

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 9.91 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#86989b

RGB

rgb(134, 152, 155)

HSL

hsl(188.6, 9.5%, 56.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(188.6, 13.5%, 60.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.5%, 1.9%, 0%, 39.2%)

LAB

lab(61.56, -5.73, -3.74)

LCH

lch(61.56, 6.84, 213.13)

OKLCH

oklch(66.6%, 0.021, 208.76)

HWB

hwb(188.6, 52.5%, 39.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9b8986

Analogous

#869b94

#86989b

#868e9b

Triadic

#86989b

#9b8698

#989b86

Split-complementary

#86989b

#9b868e

#9b9486

Tetradic

#86989b

#89869b

#9b8986

#989b86

Square

#86989b

#94869b

#9b8986

#8e9b86

Shades

Color #86989b mixed toward black.

#6d8184

#57676a

#414d4f

#2c3335

#161a1a

Tints

Color #86989b mixed toward white.

#9aa9ac

#aebabc

#c3cccd

#d7ddde

#ebeeee

Tones

Color #86989b mixed toward gray.

#889799

#8a9698

#8b9496

#8d9394

#8f9292

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.98:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8e8e9a · ΔE 10.8

Deuteranopia

#8d8c9a · ΔE 12

Tritanopia

#879a9a · ΔE 1.8

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 7.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #86989b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#86989b]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Frequently asked questions

#86989b (#86989b) is rgb(134, 152, 155) in RGB.

No, #86989b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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