#859D8E Color

#859D8E is rgb(133, 157, 142) in RGB and hsl(143, 11%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#859D8E

HEX#859D8E

RGBrgb(133, 157, 142)

HSLhsl(143, 11%, 57%)

HSVhsv(143, 15%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(67.3% 0.035 157.9)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #859D8E 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 text7.21:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #859D8E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#859D8E Complementary#9D8594 Analogous#889D85 Analogous#859D9B Triadic#8F859D Triadic#9D8F85

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #859D8E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#96AB9E #A7B9AE #B8C6BE #C6D2CB #D7DFDA #E8EDEA

Shades

#6F8B7A #5F7768 #4D6054 #3D4C43 #2B362F #1B221E

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