#86839b

Color #86839b

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 8.5 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-500 #71717b · ΔE 9.9

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Conversions

HEX

#86839b

RGB

rgb(134, 131, 155)

HSL

hsl(247.5, 10.7%, 56.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247.5, 15.5%, 60.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.5%, 15.5%, 0%, 39.2%)

LAB

lab(55.75, 6.15, -12.39)

LCH

lch(55.75, 13.83, 296.4)

OKLCH

oklch(62.1%, 0.036, 291)

HWB

hwb(247.5, 51.4%, 39.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#989b83

Analogous

#838c9b

#86839b

#92839b

Triadic

#86839b

#9b8683

#839b86

Split-complementary

#86839b

#9b9283

#8c9b83

Tetradic

#86839b

#9b8398

#989b83

#839b86

Square

#86839b

#9b838c

#989b83

#839b92

Shades

Color #86839b mixed toward black.

#6e6a84

#58556a

#42404f

#2c2b35

#16151a

Tints

Color #86839b mixed toward white.

#9a98ac

#aeacbc

#c3c1cd

#d7d6de

#ebeaee

Tones

Color #86839b mixed toward gray.

#888599

#898797

#8b8995

#8c8b93

#8e8d91

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.66:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.73:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.73:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#858596 · ΔE 3.3

Deuteranopia

#858594 · ΔE 4.1

Tritanopia

#869190 · ΔE 15.3

Achromatopsia

#868686 · ΔE 11.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #86839b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#86839b]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#86839b (#86839b) is rgb(134, 131, 155) in RGB.

No, #86839b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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