Whale Tail Color – #86878c: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Whale Tail color hex code is #86878c, and it is composed of 53% red, 53% green and 55% blue.
Whale Tail is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 4% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Whale Tail color (#86878c) against dark backgrounds.

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Whale Tail Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Whale Tail, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #86878c |
| RGB | rgb(134,135,140) |
| HSL | hsl(230,2.5%,53.7%) |
| CMYK | 4, 4, 0, 45 |
| HSV | 230, 4, 55 |
| RGB % | 53, 53, 55 |
| XYZ | 23.2, 24.3, 28.3 |
| LAB | 56.4, 0.5, -2.8 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 4% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 3.58 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 5.86 (passes WCAG AA) |
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