#858699 Color

#858699 is rgb(133, 134, 153) in RGB and hsl(237, 9%, 56%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#858699

HEX#858699

RGBrgb(133, 134, 153)

HSLhsl(237, 9%, 56%)

HSVhsv(237, 13%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(62.6% 0.028 283.2)

CMYKcmyk(13%, 12%, 0%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #858699 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.58:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.87:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #858699 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#858699 Complementary#999885 Analogous#859099 Analogous#8E8599 Triadic#998586 Triadic#869985

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #858699, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9596A7 #A6A7B5 #B7B7C3 #C7C8D1 #D8D8DF #E9E9EC

Shades

#727388 #5F6072 #4F505F #3C3D48 #2C2D35 #1A1A1F

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