#857E8B Color

#857E8B is rgb(133, 126, 139) in RGB and hsl(272, 5%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#857E8B

HEX#857E8B

RGBrgb(133, 126, 139)

HSLhsl(272, 5%, 52%)

HSVhsv(272, 9%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(60.4% 0.021 309.6)

CMYKcmyk(4%, 9%, 0%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #857E8B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.92:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.35:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #857E8B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#857E8B Complementary#848B7E Analogous#7F7E8B Analogous#8B7E8A Triadic#8B857E Triadic#7E8B85

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #857E8B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#97919C #A6A1AA #B8B4BB #C7C4CA #D9D7DB #E8E7E9

Shades

#736D78 #615C66 #4F4B53 #403D43 #2E2C30 #1C1B1D

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