Information about #837D7D color

#837D7D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #837D7D is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(131, 125, 125) — 51.4% red, 49% green, 49% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 2 / 49. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#837D7D presents itself as a muted, almost neutral grey — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Granite (#837E7C). Slightly further away sit Silver Lining (#7F7F7D) and Concord (#827F79).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(131, 125, 125)), which gives #837D7D its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.0:1. #837D7D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#837D7D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#837D7D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#CDCACA

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White

#FFFFFF

#837D7D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#686363

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#4E4A4A

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#343131

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#1A1818

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Black

#000000

#837D7D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#807E7E

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Grey

#808080

#837D7D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#82817C

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#827C7E

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#827C81

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#817C82

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#837D7D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#7D8282
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#7D8082
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#7D8280
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#827D80
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#7D827D
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#7D7D82
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#82827D
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#7D8282
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#7D7D82
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#80827D
#80827D

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#7D8282
#7D8282

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#807D82
#807D82

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Nearest named colors to #837D7D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Granite color link
Granite

#837E7C

Silver Lining color link
Silver Lining

#7F7F7D

Concord color link
Concord

#827F79

Grey color link
Grey

#808080

Teravenumar color link
Teravenumar

#838181

Medium Grey color link
Medium Grey

#7D7F7C

Meridian color link
Meridian

#7C7E7E

Eighth Felix color link
Eighth Felix

#897C79

Friar Grey color link
Friar Grey

#86837A

Rocket Metallic color link
Rocket Metallic

#8A7F80

Industrial Silver color link
Industrial Silver

#7C7D79

Boulder color link
Boulder

#7C817C

#837D7D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#837D7D
  • RGB131, 125, 125
  • CMYK0, 2, 2, 49
  • CSSrgb(131, 125, 125)
  • HSL0°, 2%, 50%
  • HSL Precise0°, 2.362%, 50.196%
  • HSV0°, 5%, 51%
  • HSB0°, 5%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.490, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.490, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.490, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID837D7D
  • DECIMAL ID8617341
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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