#858E8D Color

#858E8D is rgb(133, 142, 141) in RGB and hsl(173, 4%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#858E8D

HEX#858E8D

RGBrgb(133, 142, 141)

HSLhsl(173, 4%, 54%)

HSVhsv(173, 6%, 56%)

OKLCHoklch(63.9% 0.011 188.9)

CMYKcmyk(6%, 0%, 1%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #858E8D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.36:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.25:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #858E8D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#858E8D Complementary#8E8586 Analogous#858E89 Analogous#858B8E Triadic#8D858E Triadic#8E8D85

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #858E8D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#959D9C #A7AEAD #B7BDBC #C7CCCB #D7DADA #EAEBEB

Shades

#737D7C #626A69 #515857 #3D4242 #2C302F #1B1D1D

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