#859d96

Color #859d96

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 11.83 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 8.6

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Conversions

HEX

#859d96

RGB

rgb(133, 157, 150)

HSL

hsl(162.5, 10.9%, 56.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(162.5, 15.3%, 61.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.3%, 0%, 4.5%, 38.4%)

LAB

lab(62.76, -9.86, 0.84)

LCH

lch(62.76, 9.9, 175.13)

OKLCH

oklch(67.5%, 0.0289, 175.83)

HWB

hwb(162.5, 52.2%, 38.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9d858c

Analogous

#859d8a

#859d96

#85989d

Triadic

#859d96

#96859d

#9d9685

Split-complementary

#859d96

#9d8598

#9d8a85

Tetradic

#859d96

#858c9d

#9d858c

#9d9685

Square

#859d96

#8a859d

#9d858c

#989d85

Shades

Color #859d96 mixed toward black.

#6c867e

#566b65

#41504c

#2b3633

#161b19

Tints

Color #859d96 mixed toward white.

#99ada8

#aebeb9

#c2cecb

#d6dedc

#ebefee

Tones

Color #859d96 mixed toward gray.

#879b95

#899994

#8b9794

#8d9593

#8f9392

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.26:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.26:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#909098 · ΔE 14.1

Deuteranopia

#8f8d98 · ΔE 16.1

Tritanopia

#869999 · ΔE 4.2

Achromatopsia

#989898 · ΔE 11.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #859d96;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#859d96]

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Mint Cream #f5fffa

Spring Green #00ff7f

Frequently asked questions

#859d96 (#859d96) is rgb(133, 157, 150) in RGB.

No, #859d96 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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