#859cd6 color: Portage
#859cd6 is rgb(133, 156, 214) in RGB and oklch(69.739% 0.08957 267.423) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 16%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #859cd6
#859cd6 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.72:1 contrast and black text 7.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Portage (#8b98d8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #859cd6 mixed with white
Darker: #859cd6 mixed with black
Calmer: #859cd6 with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #859cd6
Questions about #859cd6
What color is #859cd6?
#859cd6 is soft blue. The closest named color is Portage. In RGB it is rgb(133, 156, 214), in HSL hsl(222.96, 49.69%, 68.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.739% 0.08957 267.423).
What colors go well with #859cd6?
The complementary color of #859cd6 is #b59a5a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #65a6cf and #a492cf. The triadic partners are #d0887f and #77ad7d.
Is white or black text more readable on #859cd6?
Black text reads better on #859cd6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #859cd6 a warm or cool color?
#859cd6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.09.