Information about #857F7E color

#857F7E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#857F7E falls into the Red Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 127, 126) — 52.2% red, 49.8% green, 49.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 3 / 48. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A quiet, subdued balanced grey tone, #857F7E sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Granite (#837E7C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Teravenumar (#838181) and Rocket Metallic (#8A7F80).

In RGB terms — rgb(133, 127, 126) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.9:1. No one has named #857F7E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#857F7E color variations

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

#857F7E 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #857F7E

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

Teravenumar color link
Teravenumar

#838181

Grey color link
Grey

#808080

Friar Grey color link
Friar Grey

#86837A

Concord color link
Concord

#827F79

Double Delta color link
Double Delta

#83857F

Eighth Felix color link
Eighth Felix

#897C79

Venus color link
Venus

#8B7D82

Ricochet color link
Ricochet

#848484

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#857F7E
  • RGB133, 127, 126
  • CMYK0, 2, 3, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 127, 126)
  • HSL9°, 3%, 51%
  • HSL Precise8.571°, 2.789%, 50.784%
  • HSV9°, 5%, 52%
  • HSB9°, 5%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.498, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.498, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.498, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID857F7E
  • DECIMAL ID8748926
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01