#858996 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #858996 is composed of 52.2% red, 53.7% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.3% cyan, 8.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.2% black. It has a hue angle of 225.9 degrees, a saturation of 7.5% and a lightness of 55.5%. #858996 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #0b132d. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 52
    • G 54
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 9
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#858996 color description : Dark grayish blue.

#858996 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #858996 has RGB values of R:133, G:137, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.09, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 8751510.

Hex triplet 858996 #858996
RGB Decimal 133, 137, 150 rgb(133,137,150)
RGB Percent 52.2, 53.7, 58.8 rgb(52.2%,53.7%,58.8%)
CMYK 11, 9, 0, 41
HSL 225.9°, 7.5, 55.5 hsl(225.9,7.5%,55.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 225.9°, 11.3, 58.8
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 57.153, 1.252, -7.429
XYZ 24.122, 25.08, 32.422
xyY 0.296, 0.307, 25.08
CIE-LCH 57.153, 7.533, 279.563
CIE-LUV 57.153, -2.915, -10.93
Hunter-Lab 50.08, -1.659, -3.33
Binary 10000101, 10001001, 10010110

Color Schemes with #858996

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Alternatives to #858996

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#858996 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #858996

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CSS codes
.text {color:#858996;}
.background {background-color:#858996;}
.border {border:1px solid #858996;}

Shades and Tints of #858996

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #040405 is the darkest color, while #f9f9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #858996

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #858996 is the less saturated color, while #1c52ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #858996 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #898989 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #88898c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8e8e9b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #968b9c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8b8f99 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a8c99 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8f8a9a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #888d98 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population