Grayish Cyan

The color #858988 is a grayish cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 133, 137, 136 and HSL values of 165°, 2%, 53%.

Color Values for #858988

Below are the different color format representations for #858988. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#858988
RGB:
rgb(133,137,136) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(165,2%,53%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(3%, 0%, 1%, 46%) Copied!

Color Composition of #858988

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #858988. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 52.2%
Green: 53.7%
Blue: 53.3%

Contrast Analysis for #858988

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #858988

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #858988

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #858988

The complementary color for #858988 is #8A8586. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #858988

The analogous colors for #858988 are #858A86 and #85888A. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #858988

The triadic colors for #858988 are #88858A and #8A8885. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #858988

These are the darker variations of #858988. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6A6E6D and #505252. This progression shows how #858988 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #858988

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #9DA1A0 and #B6B8B8. This progression shows how #858988. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #858988

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #858988. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #858988

Companies and brands that incorporate #858988 in their visual identity.

#858988 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #858988. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #858988 is a grayish cyan with RGB values of 133, 137, 136 and HSL values of 165°, 2%, 53%.

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