#859499 Color

#859499 is rgb(133, 148, 153) in RGB and hsl(195, 9%, 56%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#859499

HEX#859499

RGBrgb(133, 148, 153)

HSLhsl(195, 9%, 56%)

HSVhsv(195, 13%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(65.6% 0.019 219.8)

CMYKcmyk(13%, 3%, 0%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #859499 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.14:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.69:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #859499 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#859499 Complementary#998A85 Analogous#859994 Analogous#858A99 Triadic#998594 Triadic#949985

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #859499, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#95A2A7 #A6B1B5 #B7C0C3 #C7CED1 #D8DDDF #E9ECEC

Shades

#728388 #5F6D72 #4F5B5F #3C4548 #2C3335 #1A1D1F

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