#859986 Color Information

Hex color code: #859986

The hex color #859986 is a subtle green with RGB values of (133, 153, 134) and HSL of (123°, 9%, 56%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameGray
HEX
#859986
RGB
133, 153, 134
HSL
123°, 9%, 56%
CMYK
13%, 0%, 12%, 40%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #859986;
background-color: #859986;
border-color: #859986;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #859986;
border: 2px solid #859986;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#859986]
text-[#859986]
border-[#859986]
shadow-[0_0_10px_859986]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #859986, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #859986; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #859986; 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 #859986; background-color: #85998615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #85998620; border-left: 4px solid #859986; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #859986; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #859986 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

133, 153, 134

Red: 133 / Green: 153 / Blue: 134

HSL

123°, 9%, 56%

Hue: 123° / Saturation: 9% / Lightness: 56%

CMYK

13%, 0%, 12%, 40%

Cyan: 13% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 12% / Key: 40%

What color is #859986?

#859986 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #859986 to RGB:

rgb(133, 153, 134)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #859986 to HSL:

hsl(123, 9%, 56%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #859986 to CMYK:

cmyk(13%, 0%, 12%, 40%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A muted green tone, #859986 has RGB (133, 153, 134) and HSL (123°, 9%, 56%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #859986 is #998598, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #8E9985.

Use #859986 in CSS: color: #859986 or background-color: #859986. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #859986

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.90:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #859986?

#859986 is a muted green color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #859986?

#859986 in RGB is (133, 153, 134) - 133 red, 153 green, and 134 blue.

How to use #859986 in CSS?

Use #859986 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #859986?

#998598 (complementary), #8E9985 (analogous), and #5F7260 (lighter shade) work well with #859986.