Information about #859031 color

#859031 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#859031 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(133, 144, 49) — 52.2% red, 56.5% green, 19.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 0 / 37 / 44. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#859031 is a pleasantly vivid yellow that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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 Wasabi (#849137). Slightly further away sit Kombi (#838931) and Siskin Sprout Yellow (#7A942E).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(133, 144, 49)), which gives #859031 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #859031: 6.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for white. No one has named #859031 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#859031 color variations

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

#859031 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 #859031

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

Wasabi color link
Wasabi

#849137

Kombi color link
Kombi

#838931

Sycamore color link
Sycamore

#908D39

Wanderlust color link
Wanderlust

#88843C

Highball color link
Highball

#928C3C

Sushi color link
Sushi

#7C9F2F

Moss color link
Moss

#8B7D3A

Lemon Ginger color link
Lemon Ginger

#968428

Khaki Green color link
Khaki Green

#728639

#859031 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#859031
  • RGB133, 144, 49
  • CMYK4, 0, 37, 44
  • CSSrgb(133, 144, 49)
  • HSL67°, 49%, 38%
  • HSL Precise66.947°, 49.223%, 37.843%
  • HSV67°, 66%, 56%
  • HSB67°, 66%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.565, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.565, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.565, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID859031
  • DECIMAL ID8753201
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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