#859bba

Color #859bba

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 10.66 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#859bba

RGB

rgb(133, 155, 186)

HSL

hsl(215.1, 27.7%, 62.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.1, 28.5%, 72.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.5%, 16.7%, 0%, 27.1%)

LAB

lab(63.32, -0.51, -18.58)

LCH

lch(63.32, 18.59, 268.43)

OKLCH

oklch(68.3%, 0.0523, 256.97)

HWB

hwb(215.1, 52.2%, 27.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#baa485

Analogous

#85b5ba

#859bba

#8985ba

Triadic

#859bba

#ba859b

#9bba85

Split-complementary

#859bba

#ba8985

#b5ba85

Tetradic

#859bba

#a485ba

#baa485

#9bba85

Square

#859bba

#ba85b5

#baa485

#85ba89

Shades

Color #859bba mixed toward black.

#637fa7

#4d6588

#3a4c66

#263344

#131922

Tints

Color #859bba mixed toward white.

#99acc5

#aebcd1

#c2cddc

#d6dee8

#ebeef3

Tones

Color #859bba mixed toward gray.

#899cb5

#8e9cb1

#929dad

#979ea8

#9b9fa4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.39:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.39:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8f8fb3 · ΔE 9.2

Deuteranopia

#8e8cb1 · ΔE 10.2

Tritanopia

#86adac · ΔE 16.6

Achromatopsia

#999999 · ΔE 13.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #859bba;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#859bba]

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

#859bba (#859bba) is rgb(133, 155, 186) in RGB.

No, #859bba is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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