#838586 Color

#838586 is rgb(131, 133, 134) in RGB and hsl(200, 1%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#838586

HEX#838586

RGBrgb(131, 133, 134)

HSLhsl(200, 1%, 52%)

HSVhsv(200, 2%, 53%)

OKLCHoklch(61.5% 0.003 228.8)

CMYKcmyk(2%, 1%, 0%, 47%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #838586 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.71:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.66:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #838586 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#838586 Complementary#868483 Analogous#838685 Analogous#838486 Triadic#868385 Triadic#858683

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #838586, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#959797 #A5A6A7 #B7B8B8 #C6C7C7 #D8D9D9 #E8E8E8

Shades

#727374 #606162 #4E4F50 #3F4040 #2D2E2E #1C1C1C

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