#868d8f

Color #868d8f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 5.38 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-400 #a1a1a1 · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#868d8f

RGB

rgb(134, 141, 143)

HSL

hsl(193.3, 3.9%, 54.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(193.3, 6.3%, 56.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.3%, 1.4%, 0%, 43.9%)

LAB

lab(58.13, -2.14, -1.95)

LCH

lch(58.13, 2.9, 222.34)

OKLCH

oklch(63.8%, 0.0087, 216.61)

HWB

hwb(193.3, 52.5%, 43.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8f8886

Analogous

#868f8c

#868d8f

#86888f

Triadic

#868d8f

#8f868d

#8d8f86

Split-complementary

#868d8f

#8f8688

#8f8c86

Tetradic

#868d8f

#88868f

#8f8886

#8d8f86

Square

#868d8f

#8c868f

#8f8886

#888f86

Shades

Color #868d8f mixed toward black.

#6f7678

#595e60

#434748

#2c2f30

#161818

Tints

Color #868d8f mixed toward white.

#9aa0a2

#aeb3b4

#c2c6c7

#d7d9da

#ebecec

Tones

Color #868d8f mixed toward gray.

#878d8e

#878c8d

#888c8d

#898b8c

#8a8b8b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.38:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.22:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#89898f · ΔE 4.9

Deuteranopia

#89888e · ΔE 5.5

Tritanopia

#868e8e · ΔE 1.4

Achromatopsia

#8c8c8c · ΔE 3.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #868d8f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#868d8f]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#868d8f (#868d8f) is rgb(134, 141, 143) in RGB.

No, #868d8f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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