Information about #858877 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #858877 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(133, 136, 119) (52.2% red, 53.3% green, 46.7% blue), or CMYK 1 / 0 / 7 / 47 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A muted, almost neutral grey, #858877 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sage Green (#848B79). Nearby in the Register you will also find Castle Rock (#858477) and Rusty Celadon (#898A74).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(133, 136, 119)), which gives #858877 its character. If you plan to put text on a #858877 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #858877 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#858877 color variations

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#858877 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 #858877

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

Sage Green color link
Sage Green

#848B79

Castle Rock color link
Castle Rock

#858477

Taupe Grey color link
Taupe Grey

#898478

Friar Grey color link
Friar Grey

#86837A

Ravine color link
Ravine

#848A7D

Isotonic color link
Isotonic

#8C8B74

Schist color link
Schist

#87876F

Double Delta color link
Double Delta

#83857F

Schooner color link
Schooner

#8D8478

#858877 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#858877
  • RGB133, 136, 119
  • CMYK1, 0, 7, 47
  • CSSrgb(133, 136, 119)
  • HSL71°, 7%, 50%
  • HSL Precise70.588°, 6.667%, 50%
  • HSV71°, 13%, 53%
  • HSB71°, 13%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.533, 0.467)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.533, 0.467, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.533, 0.467)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID858877
  • DECIMAL ID8751223
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01