Grayish Blue

The color #86868E is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 134, 134, 142 and HSL values of 240°, 3%, 54%.

Color Values for #86868E

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HEX:
#86868E
RGB:
rgb(134,134,142) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(240,3%,54%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(6%, 6%, 0%, 44%) Copied!

Color Composition of #86868E

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #86868E. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

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

Contrast Analysis for #86868E

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 #86868E

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #86868E

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

Complementary Colors for #86868E

The complementary color for #86868E is #8D8D86. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #86868E

The analogous colors for #86868E are #868A8D and #8A868D. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #86868E

The triadic colors for #86868E are #8D8686 and #868D86. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #86868E

These are the darker variations of #86868E. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6B6B72 and #505055. This progression shows how #86868E darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #86868E

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #9E9EA5 and #B6B6BB. This progression shows how #86868E. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #86868E

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #86868E. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#86868E Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #86868E. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #86868E is a grayish blue with RGB values of 134, 134, 142 and HSL values of 240°, 3%, 54%.

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