Grayish Blue

The color #8686A0 is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 134, 134, 160 and HSL values of 240°, 12%, 58%.

Color Values for #8686A0

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HEX:
#8686A0
RGB:
rgb(134,134,160) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(240,12%,58%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(16%, 16%, 0%, 37%) Copied!

Color Composition of #8686A0

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8686A0. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 52.5%
Green: 52.5%
Blue: 62.7%

Contrast Analysis for #8686A0

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 #8686A0

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8686A0

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

Complementary Colors for #8686A0

The complementary color for #8686A0 is #A1A187. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #8686A0

The analogous colors for #8686A0 are #8794A1 and #9487A1. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #8686A0

The triadic colors for #8686A0 are #A18787 and #87A187. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #8686A0

These are the darker variations of #8686A0. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6B6B80 and #505060. This progression shows how #8686A0 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8686A0

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #9E9EB3 and #B6B6C6. This progression shows how #8686A0. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8686A0

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8686A0. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#8686A0 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8686A0. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8686A0 is a grayish blue with RGB values of 134, 134, 160 and HSL values of 240°, 12%, 58%.

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