#868495

Color #868495

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 6.89 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-500 #71717b · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#868495

RGB

rgb(134, 132, 149)

HSL

hsl(247.1, 7.4%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247.1, 11.4%, 58.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.1%, 11.4%, 0%, 41.6%)

LAB

lab(55.83, 4.25, -8.82)

LCH

lch(55.83, 9.79, 295.73)

OKLCH

oklch(62.1%, 0.0254, 291.01)

HWB

hwb(247.1, 51.8%, 41.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#939584

Analogous

#848a95

#868495

#8f8495

Triadic

#868495

#958684

#849586

Split-complementary

#868495

#958f84

#8a9584

Tetradic

#868495

#958493

#939584

#849586

Square

#868495

#95848a

#939584

#84958f

Shades

Color #868495 mixed toward black.

#6e6c7e

#585765

#42414b

#2c2b32

#161619

Tints

Color #868495 mixed toward white.

#9a99a7

#aeadb8

#c3c2ca

#d7d6dc

#ebebed

Tones

Color #868495 mixed toward gray.

#878594

#888792

#898891

#8a8a8f

#8b8b8e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.75:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#858591 · ΔE 2.6

Deuteranopia

#858590 · ΔE 3

Tritanopia

#868e8d · ΔE 11.7

Achromatopsia

#868686 · ΔE 8.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #868495;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#868495]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#868495 (#868495) is rgb(134, 132, 149) in RGB.

No, #868495 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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