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#868490 color: Formal Affair

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250°
100%

OKLCH

61.9%
0.018
294°
  • ≈ Gray
  • Gray
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Neutral
  • olive-500
  • Black 44%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text3.67:1 · Below AALc -70
Black text5.72:1 · AALc 40

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About #868490

#868490 is a gray color. In OKLCH it has 61.9% lightness, 0.018 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 3.67:1 contrast and black text 5.72:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Formal Affair (#848391). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.

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Lighter: #868490 mixed with white

  1. 868490
  2. 91909b
  3. 9d9ba5
  4. a9a7b0
  5. b5b3bb
  6. c1c0c6
  7. cdccd1
  8. d9d9dd
  9. e6e5e8
  10. f2f2f3

Darker: #868490 mixed with black

  1. 868490
  2. 74727d
  3. 62606a
  4. 514f57
  5. 403f45
  6. 302f34
  7. 212024
  8. 131215
  9. 060607
  10. 010101

Calmer: #868490 with less saturation

  1. 868490
  2. 86848f
  3. 86848e
  4. 86858d
  5. 86858c
  6. 86858b
  7. 86858a
  8. 868589
  9. 868588
  10. 868687