Grayish Blue

The color #8C86A6 is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 140, 134, 166 and HSL values of 251°, 15%, 59%.

Color Values for #8C86A6

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HEX:
#8C86A6
RGB:
rgb(140,134,166) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(251,15%,59%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(16%, 19%, 0%, 35%) Copied!

Color Composition of #8C86A6

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8C86A6. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 54.9%
Green: 52.5%
Blue: 65.1%

Contrast Analysis for #8C86A6

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 #8C86A6

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8C86A6

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

Complementary Colors for #8C86A6

The complementary color for #8C86A6 is #A0A687. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #8C86A6

The analogous colors for #8C86A6 are #8791A6 and #9C87A6. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #8C86A6

The triadic colors for #8C86A6 are #A68D87 and #87A68D. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #8C86A6

These are the darker variations of #8C86A6. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #706B85 and #545064. This progression shows how #8C86A6 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8C86A6

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #A39EB8 and #BAB6CA. This progression shows how #8C86A6. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8C86A6

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8C86A6. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#8C86A6 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8C86A6. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8C86A6 is a grayish blue with RGB values of 140, 134, 166 and HSL values of 251°, 15%, 59%.

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