#859FA3 Color Information

Hex color code: #859FA3

A neutral cyan shade, #859FA3 appears as (133, 159, 163) in RGB and (188°, 14%, 58%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameLight Slate Gray

HEX

#859FA3

RGB

133, 159, 163

HSL

188°, 14%, 58%

CMYK

18%, 2%, 0%, 36%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #859FA3;
background-color: #859FA3;
border-color: #859FA3;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #859FA3;
border: 2px solid #859FA3;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#859FA3]
text-[#859FA3]
border-[#859FA3]
shadow-[0_0_10px_859FA3]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #859FA3, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #859FA3; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #859FA3; 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 #859FA3; background-color: #859FA315; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #859FA320; border-left: 4px solid #859FA3; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #859FA3; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #859FA3 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

133, 159, 163

Red: 133 / Green: 159 / Blue: 163

HSL

188°, 14%, 58%

Hue: 188° / Saturation: 14% / Lightness: 58%

CMYK

18%, 2%, 0%, 36%

Cyan: 18% / Magenta: 2% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 36%

What color is #859FA3?

#859FA3 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

A38985

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #859FA3 to RGB:

rgb(133, 159, 163)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #859FA3 to HSL:

hsl(188, 14%, 58%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #859FA3 to CMYK:

cmyk(18%, 2%, 0%, 36%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A understated cyan tone, #859FA3 has RGB (133, 159, 163) and HSL (188°, 14%, 58%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #859FA3 is #A38985, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #85A398.

Use #859FA3 in CSS: color: #859FA3 or background-color: #859FA3. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #859FA3

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

Contrast Ratio: 7.49:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #859FA3?

#859FA3 is a understated cyan color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #859FA3?

#859FA3 in RGB is (133, 159, 163) - 133 red, 159 green, and 163 blue.

How to use #859FA3 in CSS?

Use #859FA3 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #859FA3?

#A38985 (complementary), #85A398 (analogous), and #5E797D (lighter shade) work well with #859FA3.