#86a3a9

Color #86a3a9

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 11.56 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#86a3a9

RGB

rgb(134, 163, 169)

HSL

hsl(190.3, 16.9%, 59.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(190.3, 20.7%, 66.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.7%, 3.6%, 0%, 33.7%)

LAB

lab(65.06, -8.64, -6.44)

LCH

lch(65.06, 10.78, 216.7)

OKLCH

oklch(69.6%, 0.0334, 211.64)

HWB

hwb(190.3, 52.5%, 33.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a98c86

Analogous

#86a99d

#86a3a9

#8691a9

Triadic

#86a3a9

#a986a3

#a3a986

Split-complementary

#86a3a9

#a98691

#a99d86

Tetradic

#86a3a9

#8c86a9

#a98c86

#a3a986

Square

#86a3a9

#9d86a9

#a98c86

#91a986

Shades

Color #86a3a9 mixed toward black.

#698c94

#547076

#3f5459

#2a383b

#151c1e

Tints

Color #86a3a9 mixed toward white.

#9ab2b7

#aec2c6

#c2d1d4

#d7e0e2

#ebf0f1

Tones

Color #86a3a9 mixed toward gray.

#89a1a6

#8c9fa3

#8f9da0

#929b9d

#95999a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.83:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.83:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9394a8 · ΔE 15.2

Deuteranopia

#928fa7 · ΔE 18

Tritanopia

#88a6a6 · ΔE 3.1

Achromatopsia

#9e9e9e · ΔE 10.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #86a3a9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#86a3a9]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#86a3a9 (#86a3a9) is rgb(134, 163, 169) in RGB.

No, #86a3a9 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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