#858B8C

Color Details

HEX
#858B8C
RGB
rgb(133, 139, 140)
HSL
hsl(189, 3%, 54%)
CMYK
cmyk(5%, 1%, 0%, 45%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 6.07:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #858b8c
Contrast 6.07:1 AA
White on #858b8c
Contrast 3.46:1 Fail
#858b8c on Black
Contrast 6.07:1 AA
#858b8c on White
Contrast 3.46:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#9da2a3
#b6b9ba
#ced1d1
#6a6f70
#505354
#353838

Complement & Analogous

#8d8786
#7082a4
#70a491

Triadic

#8d868c
#8c8d86

Monochrome

#353838 #505354 #858b8c #b6b9ba #ced1d1 #e7e8e8

Analogous

#70a491 #9bbfb2 #858b8c #8d9bb6 #7082a4 #5a6883

Complementary Mix

#505354 #858b8c #b6b9ba #8d8786 #b5b1b0 #5c5857

Nearby Colors

#858b8b
#858b8d
#858b7c
#858b9c

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About #858B8C

#858B8C converts to RGB(133, 139, 140) and HSL(189, 3%, 54%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#858B8C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #858B8C?
RGB: 133, 139, 140. Copy as CSS: rgb(133, 139, 140)
Is #858B8C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #858B8C?
Complement: #8d8786.
Does #858B8C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.46:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 6.07:1 (AA (normal text)).