Information about #86959C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#86959C falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(134, 149, 156) — 52.5% red, 58.4% green, 61.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 3 / 0 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#86959C presents itself as a gently muted azure — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Instinct (#8C979D). Slightly further away sit Crescent (#839596) and Quicksilver (#889A97).

In RGB terms — rgb(134, 149, 156) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #86959C: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. No one has named #86959C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#86959C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#86959C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#86959C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#86959C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#86959C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#86959C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #86959C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Instinct color link
Instinct

#8C979D

Crescent color link
Crescent

#839596

Clouded Blue color link
Clouded Blue

#899296

Quicksilver color link
Quicksilver

#889A97

Exponent color link
Exponent

#888F98

Forcefield color link
Forcefield

#899694

Neutral Bay color link
Neutral Bay

#858D99

Allusive color link
Allusive

#8B9695

Half Innocence color link
Half Innocence

#8A9794

Submarine color link
Submarine

#8C9C9C

Destiny color link
Destiny

#889E9D

Metamorphis color link
Metamorphis

#809D96

#86959C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#86959C
  • RGB134, 149, 156
  • CMYK9, 3, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(134, 149, 156)
  • HSL199°, 10%, 57%
  • HSL Precise199.091°, 10%, 56.863%
  • HSV199°, 14%, 61%
  • HSB199°, 14%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.525, 0.584, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.525, 0.584, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.525, 0.584, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID86959C
  • DECIMAL ID8820124
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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