#859992 Color Information

Hex color code: #859992

#859992 is a balanced cyan color. In RGB it is (133, 153, 146), and in HSL it is (159°, 9%, 56%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameLight Slate Gray

HEX

#859992

RGB

133, 153, 146

HSL

159°, 9%, 56%

CMYK

13%, 0%, 5%, 40%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #859992;
background-color: #859992;
border-color: #859992;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #859992;
border: 2px solid #859992;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#859992]
text-[#859992]
border-[#859992]
shadow-[0_0_10px_859992]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #859992, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #859992; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #859992; 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 #859992; background-color: #85999215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #85999220; border-left: 4px solid #859992; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #859992; }

Related Colors

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #859992 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

133, 153, 146

Red: 133 / Green: 153 / Blue: 146

HSL

159°, 9%, 56%

Hue: 159° / Saturation: 9% / Lightness: 56%

CMYK

13%, 0%, 5%, 40%

Cyan: 13% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 5% / Key: 40%

What color is #859992?

#859992 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

99858C

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #859992 to RGB:

rgb(133, 153, 146)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #859992 to HSL:

hsl(159, 9%, 56%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #859992 to CMYK:

cmyk(13%, 0%, 5%, 40%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#859992 is a muted cyan color with RGB values of 133, 153, 146 and HSL of 159°, 9%, 56%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #859992 is #99858C, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #859988.

Use #859992 in CSS: color: #859992 or background-color: #859992. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #859992

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.97:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #859992?

#859992 is a muted cyan color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #859992?

#859992 in RGB is (133, 153, 146) - 133 red, 153 green, and 146 blue.

How to use #859992 in CSS?

Use #859992 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #859992?

#99858C (complementary), #859988 (analogous), and #5F726B (lighter shade) work well with #859992.