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#858596 color: Blue Jasmine

#858596 is rgb(133, 133, 150) in RGB and oklch(62.243% 0.02537 285.639) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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240°
100%

62.2%
0.025
286°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Gray
  • mist-500
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.63:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #858596

#858596 is a dusty indigo color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.025 chroma and a hue of 286°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.63:1 contrast and black text 5.79:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Jasmine (#828596). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mist-500.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #858596 mixed with white

  1. 858596
  2. 9091a0
  3. 9c9caa
  4. a8a8b5
  5. b4b4bf
  6. c0c0c9
  7. cccdd4
  8. d9d9df
  9. e5e6e9
  10. f2f2f4

Darker: #858596 mixed with black

  1. 858596
  2. 737382
  3. 61616e
  4. 50505b
  5. 404049
  6. 303037
  7. 212126
  8. 131316
  9. 060608
  10. 010101

Calmer: #858596 with less saturation

  1. 858596
  2. 858594
  3. 858593
  4. 858691
  5. 868690
  6. 86868e
  7. 86868d
  8. 86868b
  9. 86868a
  10. 878788

Questions about #858596

What color is #858596?

#858596 is dusty indigo. The closest named color is Blue Jasmine. In RGB it is rgb(133, 133, 150), in HSL hsl(240, 7.49%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.243% 0.02537 285.639).

What colors go well with #858596?

The complementary color of #858596 is #898877. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7d8896 and #8d8292. The triadic partners are #95837a and #798c83.

Is white or black text more readable on #858596?

White text reads better on #858596: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.63:1 and black gives 5.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #858596 a warm or cool color?

#858596 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.025.