Information about #858991 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#858991 falls into the Azure Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 137, 145) — 52.2% red, 53.7% green, 56.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 3 / 0 / 43. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A muted, almost neutral grey, #858991 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Antique Pewter (#808992). Slightly further away sit Roman Silver (#838996) and Pewter Metallic (#838897).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(133, 137, 145)), which gives #858991 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #858991: 6.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for white. No one has named #858991 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#858991 color variations

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

#858991 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#858991 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#858991 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#858991 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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#858991 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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#909287
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#928887
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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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#92878A
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#8A9287
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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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#8E8792
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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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#928790
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#928E87
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Nearest named colors to #858991

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

Antique Pewter color link
Antique Pewter

#808992

Roman Silver color link
Roman Silver

#838996

Pewter Metallic color link
Pewter Metallic

#838897

Aluminium color link
Aluminium

#848789

Neutral Bay color link
Neutral Bay

#858D99

Avatar color link
Avatar

#8B8F8E

Philippine Gray color link
Philippine Gray

#8C8C8C

Exponent color link
Exponent

#888F98

Oslo Grey color link
Oslo Grey

#818988

Inside Back color link
Inside Back

#848E88

Stack color link
Stack

#8A8F8A

Revolution color link
Revolution

#7E848B

#858991 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#858991
  • RGB133, 137, 145
  • CMYK5, 3, 0, 43
  • CSSrgb(133, 137, 145)
  • HSL220°, 5%, 55%
  • HSL Precise220°, 5.172%, 54.51%
  • HSV220°, 8%, 57%
  • HSB220°, 8%, 57%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.537, 0.569)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.537, 0.569, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.537, 0.569)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID858991
  • DECIMAL ID8751505
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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