#868b93

Color #868b93

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 6.38 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#868b93

RGB

rgb(134, 139, 147)

HSL

hsl(216.9, 5.7%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.9, 8.8%, 57.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.8%, 5.4%, 0%, 42.4%)

LAB

lab(57.69, -0.18, -4.89)

LCH

lch(57.69, 4.89, 267.89)

OKLCH

oklch(63.5%, 0.0133, 259.62)

HWB

hwb(216.9, 52.5%, 42.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#938e86

Analogous

#869293

#868b93

#878693

Triadic

#868b93

#93868b

#8b9386

Split-complementary

#868b93

#938786

#929386

Tetradic

#868b93

#8e8693

#938e86

#8b9386

Square

#868b93

#938692

#938e86

#869387

Shades

Color #868b93 mixed toward black.

#6e747c

#585c63

#42454a

#2c2e32

#161719

Tints

Color #868b93 mixed toward white.

#9a9ea5

#aeb2b7

#c2c5c9

#d7d8db

#ebeced

Tones

Color #868b93 mixed toward gray.

#878b92

#888c91

#898c90

#8a8c8f

#8b8c8e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.13:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#888891 · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#888891 · ΔE 3

Tritanopia

#86908f · ΔE 6.2

Achromatopsia

#8b8b8b · ΔE 4.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #868b93;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#868b93]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Royal Blue #4169e1

Frequently asked questions

#868b93 (#868b93) is rgb(134, 139, 147) in RGB.

No, #868b93 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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