Information about #858E85 color

#858E85 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#858E85 falls into the Green Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(133, 142, 133) — 52.2% red, 55.7% green, 52.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 0 / 4 / 44. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#858E85 is a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dolphin Gray (#828E84). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Inside Back (#848E88) and Eighth Gravel (#888A84).

In RGB terms — rgb(133, 142, 133) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #858E85: 6.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #858E85 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#858E85 color variations

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

#858E85 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 #858E85

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

Inside Back color link
Inside Back

#848E88

Dolphin Gray color link
Dolphin Gray

#828E84

Cold Grey color link
Cold Grey

#808A87

Oslo Grey color link
Oslo Grey

#818988

Stack color link
Stack

#8A8F8A

Jumbo color link
Jumbo

#878785

Silver Steel color link
Silver Steel

#878786

Aluminium color link
Aluminium

#848789

Ravine color link
Ravine

#848A7D

#858E85 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#858E85
  • RGB133, 142, 133
  • CMYK4, 0, 4, 44
  • CSSrgb(133, 142, 133)
  • HSL120°, 4%, 54%
  • HSL Precise120°, 3.83%, 53.922%
  • HSV120°, 6%, 56%
  • HSB120°, 6%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.557, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.557, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.557, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID858E85
  • DECIMAL ID8752773
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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