#858B9D Color

#858B9D is rgb(133, 139, 157) in RGB and hsl(225, 11%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#858B9D

HEX#858B9D

RGBrgb(133, 139, 157)

HSLhsl(225, 11%, 57%)

HSVhsv(225, 15%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(63.8% 0.028 271)

CMYKcmyk(15%, 11%, 0%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #858B9D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.4:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.18:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #858B9D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#858B9D Complementary#9D9785 Analogous#85979D Analogous#8B859D Triadic#9D858B Triadic#8B9D85

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #858B9D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#969BAB #A7ACB9 #B8BCC6 #C6C9D2 #D7D9DF #E8E9ED

Shades

#6F768B #5F6577 #4D5260 #3D414C #2B2E36 #1B1D22

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