Grayish Blue

The color #86838E is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 134, 131, 142 and HSL values of 256°, 5%, 54%.

Color Values for #86838E

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HEX:
#86838E
RGB:
rgb(134,131,142) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(256,5%,54%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(6%, 8%, 0%, 44%) Copied!

Color Composition of #86838E

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #86838E. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 52.5%
Green: 51.4%
Blue: 55.7%

Contrast Analysis for #86838E

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 #86838E

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #86838E

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

Complementary Colors for #86838E

The complementary color for #86838E is #8C9084. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #86838E

The analogous colors for #86838E are #848790 and #8D8490. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #86838E

The triadic colors for #86838E are #908784 and #849087. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #86838E

These are the darker variations of #86838E. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6B6972 and #504F55. This progression shows how #86838E darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #86838E

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #9E9CA5 and #B6B5BB. This progression shows how #86838E. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #86838E

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #86838E. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #86838E

Companies and brands that incorporate #86838E in their visual identity.

#86838E Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #86838E. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #86838E is a grayish blue with RGB values of 134, 131, 142 and HSL values of 256°, 5%, 54%.

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