#879596

Color #879596

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 8.82 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#879596

RGB

rgb(135, 149, 150)

HSL

hsl(184, 6.7%, 55.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(184, 10%, 58.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(10%, 0.7%, 0%, 41.2%)

LAB

lab(60.65, -4.79, -2.24)

LCH

lch(60.65, 5.29, 205.06)

OKLCH

oklch(65.9%, 0.0162, 202.13)

HWB

hwb(184, 52.9%, 41.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#968887

Analogous

#879690

#879596

#878e96

Triadic

#879596

#968795

#959687

Split-complementary

#879596

#96878e

#969087

Tetradic

#879596

#888796

#968887

#959687

Square

#879596

#908796

#968887

#8e9687

Shades

Color #879596 mixed toward black.

#6f7e7f

#596565

#424b4c

#2c3233

#161919

Tints

Color #879596 mixed toward white.

#9ba7a8

#afb8b9

#c3cacb

#d7dcdc

#ebedee

Tones

Color #879596 mixed toward gray.

#889495

#8a9394

#8b9292

#8c9191

#8d9090

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.77:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.77:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8d8d96 · ΔE 9.1

Deuteranopia

#8c8b96 · ΔE 10.3

Tritanopia

#889696 · ΔE 0.6

Achromatopsia

#929292 · ΔE 6.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #879596;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#879596]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#879596 (#879596) is rgb(135, 149, 150) in RGB.

No, #879596 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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