#838685 Color

#838685 is rgb(131, 134, 133) in RGB and hsl(160, 1%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#838685

HEX#838685

RGBrgb(131, 134, 133)

HSLhsl(160, 1%, 52%)

HSVhsv(160, 2%, 53%)

OKLCHoklch(61.7% 0.004 174.4)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #838685 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.68:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.71:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #838685 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#838685 Complementary#868384 Analogous#838684 Analogous#838586 Triadic#858386 Triadic#868583

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #838685, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#959797 #A5A7A6 #B7B8B8 #C6C7C7 #D8D9D9 #E8E8E8

Shades

#727473 #606261 #4E504F #3F4040 #2D2E2E #1C1C1C

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