#858E8E Color

#858E8E is rgb(133, 142, 142) in RGB and hsl(180, 4%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#858E8E

HEX#858E8E

RGBrgb(133, 142, 142)

HSLhsl(180, 4%, 54%)

HSVhsv(180, 6%, 56%)

OKLCHoklch(63.9% 0.011 196.9)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #858E8E 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 text6.26:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #858E8E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#858E8E Complementary#8E8585 Analogous#858E8A Analogous#858A8E Triadic#8E858E Triadic#8E8E85

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #858E8E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#959D9D #A7AEAE #B7BDBD #C7CCCC #D7DADA #EAEBEB

Shades

#737D7D #626A6A #515858 #3D4242 #2C3030 #1B1D1D

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