#838686 Color
#838686 is rgb(131, 134, 134) in RGB and hsl(180, 1%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#838686
HEX
#838686RGB
rgb(131, 134, 134)HSL
hsl(180, 1%, 52%)HSV
hsv(180, 2%, 53%)OKLCH
oklch(61.8% 0.004 197.1)CMYK
cmyk(2%, 0%, 0%, 47%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #838686 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text3.67:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text5.72:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #838686 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #838686, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.