#859D8D Color

#859D8D is rgb(133, 157, 141) in RGB and hsl(140, 11%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#859D8D

HEX#859D8D

RGBrgb(133, 157, 141)

HSLhsl(140, 11%, 57%)

HSVhsv(140, 15%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(67.3% 0.036 156.1)

CMYKcmyk(15%, 0%, 10%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #859D8D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.91:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.2:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #859D8D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#859D8D Complementary#9D8595 Analogous#899D85 Analogous#859D99 Triadic#8D859D Triadic#9D8D85

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #859D8D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#96AB9D #A7B9AD #B8C6BD #C6D2CA #D7DFDA #E8EDEA

Shades

#6F8B78 #5F7767 #4D6054 #3D4C42 #2B362F #1B221D

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