#857D8C Color

#857D8C is rgb(133, 125, 140) in RGB and hsl(272, 6%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#857D8C

HEX#857D8C

RGBrgb(133, 125, 140)

HSLhsl(272, 6%, 52%)

HSVhsv(272, 11%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(60.2% 0.024 309.4)

CMYKcmyk(5%, 11%, 0%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #857D8C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.96:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.31:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #857D8C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#857D8C Complementary#848C7D Analogous#7E7D8C Analogous#8C7D8B Triadic#8C857D Triadic#7D8C85

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #857D8C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#97909D #A6A0AB #B8B3BC #C7C4CA #D9D6DB #E8E7E9

Shades

#736C7A #615B67 #4F4A54 #403C44 #2E2B31 #1C1A1E

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