#878596

Color #878596

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 6.9 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-500 #71717b · ΔE 8.8

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Conversions

HEX

#878596

RGB

rgb(135, 133, 150)

HSL

hsl(247.1, 7.5%, 55.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247.1, 11.3%, 58.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(10%, 11.3%, 0%, 41.2%)

LAB

lab(56.22, 4.24, -8.8)

LCH

lch(56.22, 9.77, 295.73)

OKLCH

oklch(62.4%, 0.0254, 291.01)

HWB

hwb(247.1, 52.2%, 41.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#949685

Analogous

#858c96

#878596

#908596

Triadic

#878596

#968785

#859687

Split-complementary

#878596

#969085

#8c9685

Tetradic

#878596

#968594

#949685

#859687

Square

#878596

#96858c

#949685

#859690

Shades

Color #878596 mixed toward black.

#6f6d7f

#595765

#43414c

#2c2c33

#161619

Tints

Color #878596 mixed toward white.

#9b99a8

#afaeb9

#c3c2cb

#d7d6dc

#ebebee

Tones

Color #878596 mixed toward gray.

#888695

#898893

#8a8992

#8b8b90

#8c8c8f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.83:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.83:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#868692 · ΔE 2.6

Deuteranopia

#868691 · ΔE 3

Tritanopia

#878f8e · ΔE 11.7

Achromatopsia

#878787 · ΔE 8.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #878596;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#878596]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#878596 (#878596) is rgb(135, 133, 150) in RGB.

No, #878596 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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