Grayish Yellow

The color #868E6B is a grayish yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 134, 142, 107 and HSL values of 74°, 14%, 49%.

Color Values for #868E6B

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HEX:
#868E6B
RGB:
rgb(134,142,107) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(74,14%,49%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(6%, 0%, 25%, 44%) Copied!

Color Composition of #868E6B

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #868E6B. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 52.5%
Green: 55.7%
Blue: 42%

Contrast Analysis for #868E6B

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 #868E6B

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #868E6B

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

Complementary Colors for #868E6B

The complementary color for #868E6B is #746B8E. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #868E6B

The analogous colors for #868E6B are #8E856B and #758E6B. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #868E6B

The triadic colors for #868E6B are #6B868E and #8E6B86. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #868E6B

These are the darker variations of #868E6B. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6B7256 and #505540. This progression shows how #868E6B darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #868E6B

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #9EA589 and #B6BBA6. This progression shows how #868E6B. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #868E6B

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #868E6B. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#868E6B Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #868E6B. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #868E6B is a grayish yellow with RGB values of 134, 142, 107 and HSL values of 74°, 14%, 49%.

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