Information about #858994 color

#858994 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #858994 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(133, 137, 148) — 52.2% red, 53.7% green, 58% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 6 / 4 / 0 / 42. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly muted balanced grey tone, #858994 carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 a hair away from Roman Silver (#838996). Slightly further away sit Pewter Metallic (#838897) and Antique Pewter (#808992).

The recipe behind #858994 is rgb(133, 137, 148), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #858994 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#858994 color variations

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

#858994 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 #858994

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

Roman Silver color link
Roman Silver

#838996

Neutral Bay color link
Neutral Bay

#858D99

Exponent color link
Exponent

#888F98

Clouded Blue color link
Clouded Blue

#899296

Avatar color link
Avatar

#8B8F8E

Voltage color link
Voltage

#8D9094

Aluminium color link
Aluminium

#848789

Purple Ash color link
Purple Ash

#8F8395

Crescent color link
Crescent

#839596

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#858994
  • RGB133, 137, 148
  • CMYK6, 4, 0, 42
  • CSSrgb(133, 137, 148)
  • HSL224°, 7%, 55%
  • HSL Precise224°, 6.55%, 55.098%
  • HSV224°, 10%, 58%
  • HSB224°, 10%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.537, 0.580)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.537, 0.580, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.537, 0.580)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID858994
  • DECIMAL ID8751508
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01