Information about #857A79 color

#857A79 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #857A79 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(133, 122, 121) (52.2% red, 47.8% green, 47.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 4 / 5 / 48 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly muted balanced grey tone, #857A79 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Eighth Felix (#897C79). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Granite (#837E7C) and Concord (#827F79).

In RGB terms — rgb(133, 122, 121) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #857A79 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.2:1. No one has named #857A79 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#857A79 color variations

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

#857A79 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#857A79 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#857A79 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#857A79 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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#857A79 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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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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#797E86
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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #857A79

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

Eighth Felix color link
Eighth Felix

#897C79

Granite color link
Granite

#837E7C

Concord color link
Concord

#827F79

Hurricane color link
Hurricane

#8B7E77

Stonehenge color link
Stonehenge

#827A71

Silver Lining color link
Silver Lining

#7F7F7D

Portland color link
Portland

#847E71

Americano color link
Americano

#8A7D72

Friar Grey color link
Friar Grey

#86837A

Soft Chocolate color link
Soft Chocolate

#867970

Cobblestone color link
Cobblestone

#807F73

Industrial Silver color link
Industrial Silver

#7C7D79

#857A79 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#857A79
  • RGB133, 122, 121
  • CMYK0, 4, 5, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 122, 121)
  • HSL5°, 5%, 50%
  • HSL Precise5°, 4.724%, 49.804%
  • HSV5°, 9%, 52%
  • HSB5°, 9%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.478, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.478, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.478, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID857A79
  • DECIMAL ID8747641
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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