Grayish Cyan

The color #859991 is a grayish cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 133, 153, 145 and HSL values of 156°, 9%, 56%.

Color Values for #859991

Below are the different color format representations for #859991. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#859991
RGB:
rgb(133,153,145) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(156,9%,56%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(13%, 0%, 5%, 40%) Copied!

Color Composition of #859991

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #859991. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 52.2%
Green: 60%
Blue: 56.9%

Contrast Analysis for #859991

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 #859991

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #859991

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

Complementary Colors for #859991

The complementary color for #859991 is #99858D. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #859991

The analogous colors for #859991 are #859987 and #859799. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #859991

The triadic colors for #859991 are #918599 and #999185. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #859991

These are the darker variations of #859991. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6A7A74 and #505C57. This progression shows how #859991 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #859991

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #9DADA7 and #B6C2BD. This progression shows how #859991. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #859991

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #859991. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #859991

Companies and brands that incorporate #859991 in their visual identity.

#859991 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #859991. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #859991 is a grayish cyan with RGB values of 133, 153, 145 and HSL values of 156°, 9%, 56%.

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