#868099

Color #868099

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 9.85 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 9.7

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Conversions

HEX

#868099

RGB

rgb(134, 128, 153)

HSL

hsl(254.4, 10.9%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(254.4, 16.3%, 60%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.4%, 16.3%, 0%, 40%)

LAB

lab(54.87, 7.44, -12.56)

LCH

lch(54.87, 14.6, 300.64)

OKLCH

oklch(61.4%, 0.0379, 296.29)

HWB

hwb(254.4, 50.2%, 40%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#939980

Analogous

#808799

#868099

#928099

Triadic

#868099

#998680

#809986

Split-complementary

#868099

#999280

#879980

Tetradic

#868099

#998093

#939980

#809986

Square

#868099

#998087

#939980

#809992

Shades

Color #868099 mixed toward black.

#6e6882

#585368

#423f4e

#2c2a34

#16151a

Tints

Color #868099 mixed toward white.

#9a95aa

#aeaabb

#c3c0cc

#d7d5dd

#ebeaee

Tones

Color #868099 mixed toward gray.

#878297

#888495

#898693

#8a8891

#8b8a8f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.56:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.56:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#838393 · ΔE 4.8

Deuteranopia

#848492 · ΔE 5.6

Tritanopia

#868f8e · ΔE 15.8

Achromatopsia

#838383 · ΔE 12.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #868099;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#868099]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#868099 (#868099) is rgb(134, 128, 153) in RGB.

No, #868099 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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