#858B93 Color Information

Hex color code: #858B93

#858B93 is a understated blue color. In RGB it is (133, 139, 147), and in HSL it is (214°, 6%, 55%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameLight Slate Gray

HEX

#858B93

RGB

133, 139, 147

HSL

214°, 6%, 55%

CMYK

10%, 5%, 0%, 42%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #858B93;
background-color: #858B93;
border-color: #858B93;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #858B93;
border: 2px solid #858B93;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#858B93]
text-[#858B93]
border-[#858B93]
shadow-[0_0_10px_858B93]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #858B93, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #858B93; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #858B93; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #858B93; background-color: #858B9315; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #858B9320; border-left: 4px solid #858B93; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #858B93; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #858B93 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

133, 139, 147

Red: 133 / Green: 139 / Blue: 147

HSL

214°, 6%, 55%

Hue: 214° / Saturation: 6% / Lightness: 55%

CMYK

10%, 5%, 0%, 42%

Cyan: 10% / Magenta: 5% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 42%

What color is #858B93?

#858B93 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

938D85

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #858B93 to RGB:

rgb(133, 139, 147)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #858B93 to HSL:

hsl(214, 6%, 55%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #858B93 to CMYK:

cmyk(10%, 5%, 0%, 42%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A understated blue tone, #858B93 has RGB (133, 139, 147) and HSL (214°, 6%, 55%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #858B93 is #938D85, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #859293.

Use #858B93 in CSS: color: #858B93 or background-color: #858B93. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #858B93

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 6.11:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #858B93?

#858B93 is a understated blue color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #858B93?

#858B93 in RGB is (133, 139, 147) - 133 red, 139 green, and 147 blue.

How to use #858B93 in CSS?

Use #858B93 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #858B93?

#938D85 (complementary), #859293 (analogous), and #60656C (lighter shade) work well with #858B93.