What Color isRegent Gray?

#8596A8

What Color is Regent Gray

Regent Gray (Hex #8596A8) is a muted, medium-toned shade of blue. As a cool color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting oranges. Get RGB values, find matching paints, and download Regent Gray palettes.

What color is opposite Regent Gray?

The opposite color to Regent Gray is Donkey Brown (#a89785).

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Additional Information

  • Color Family: Blue
  • Temperature: Cool
  • Associated Season: Spring
  • Complementary Color: #A89785
  • Brightness: 147/255
  • Saturation: 21%

Colors That Pair Well With Regent Gray

Complementary

Pair with Donkey Brown for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.

#8596A8#a89785

High Contrast

Use Coffee for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.

#8596A8#7a6957

Harmonious Depth

Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.

#b6c0cb#434b54

Color Conversions

Hex
#8596A8
RGB
133, 150, 168
RGB %
52%, 59%, 66%
HSL
211°, 17%, 59%
HSV
211°, 21%, 66%
CMYK
21%, 11%, 0%, 34%
LAB
61.33, -2.03, -11.45
XYZ
27.65, 29.63, 41.31

Color Blindness Simulation

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CSS Snippets

Text Color (Hex)
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color: #8596A8;
Text Color (RGB)
Aa
color: rgb(133, 150, 168);
Background Color
background-color: #8596A8;
Border
border: 3px solid #8596A8;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px #8596A866;
Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8596A8 0%, #ffffff 100%);
Cushion Mockup

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Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Regent Gray

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What Goes With Regent Gray?

Explore color palettes containing Regent Gray and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.

Accessibility

Contrast with Black and White

Contrast with Black

UI Examples

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UI Examples

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Regent Gray?
The hex code for Regent Gray is #8596A8. The RGB values are (133, 150, 168). You can find more formats like CMYK and LAB in the Color Conversions section.
What colors go with Regent Gray?
Regent Gray pairs well with its complementary color, Donkey Brown (#a89785). It also works great with analogous colors (neighbors on the wheel) and triadic combinations. See our recommended pairings for more ideas.
Is Regent Gray accessible for text?
No, Regent Gray is not readable on white backgrounds. It is not readable on black backgrounds. For detailed contrast ratios and WCAG scores, check the accessibility section.
How do I use Regent Gray in CSS?

You can use Regent Gray in CSS with its hex code. Here is an example class:

.regent-gray {
  background-color: #8596A8;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

For more snippets including gradients, see the CSS snippets section.