#968b86

Color #968b86

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium orange.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 7.3 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#968b86

RGB

rgb(150, 139, 134)

HSL

hsl(18.7, 7.1%, 55.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(18.7, 10.7%, 58.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 10.7%, 41.2%)

LAB

lab(58.67, 3.2, 4.15)

LCH

lch(58.67, 5.24, 52.36)

OKLCH

oklch(64.5%, 0.0151, 46.07)

HWB

hwb(18.7, 52.5%, 41.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#869196

Analogous

#968689

#968b86

#969386

Triadic

#968b86

#86968b

#8b8696

Split-complementary

#968b86

#869693

#868996

Tetradic

#968b86

#919686

#869196

#8b8696

Square

#968b86

#899686

#869196

#938696

Shades

Color #968b86 mixed toward black.

#7f736e

#655c58

#4c4542

#332e2c

#191716

Tints

Color #968b86 mixed toward white.

#a89e9a

#b9b2ae

#cbc5c3

#dcd8d7

#eeeceb

Tones

Color #968b86 mixed toward gray.

#958c87

#938c89

#928d8a

#918d8b

#8f8e8d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.33:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.33:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#919187 · ΔE 7.4

Deuteranopia

#929388 · ΔE 8.3

Tritanopia

#958888 · ΔE 3.2

Achromatopsia

#8d8d8d · ΔE 5.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #968b86;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#968b86]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#968b86 (#968b86) is rgb(150, 139, 134) in RGB.

No, #968b86 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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