Information about #859091 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #859091 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 144, 145) — 52.2% red, 56.5% green, 56.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 0 / 0 / 43. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#859091 is a quiet, subdued grey that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Clouded Blue (#899296). Nearby in the Register you will also find Avatar (#8B8F8E) and Crescent (#839596).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(133, 144, 145)), which gives #859091 its character. If you plan to put text on a #859091 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.3:1. #859091 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#859091 color variations

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

#859091 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#859091 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Cyanish Black

#1A1D1D
Black

#000000

#859091 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#859091 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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#859091 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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#928D87
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#92878B
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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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#928791
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#919287
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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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#878792
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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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#8D8792
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#928787
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#8B9287
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Nearest named colors to #859091

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

Clouded Blue color link
Clouded Blue

#899296

Avatar color link
Avatar

#8B8F8E

Crescent color link
Crescent

#839596

Exponent color link
Exponent

#888F98

Forcefield color link
Forcefield

#899694

Neutral Bay color link
Neutral Bay

#858D99

Voltage color link
Voltage

#8D9094

Stack color link
Stack

#8A8F8A

Antique Pewter color link
Antique Pewter

#808992

Roman Silver color link
Roman Silver

#838996

Half Innocence color link
Half Innocence

#8A9794

Inside Back color link
Inside Back

#848E88

#859091 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#859091
  • RGB133, 144, 145
  • CMYK5, 0, 0, 43
  • CSSrgb(133, 144, 145)
  • HSL185°, 5%, 55%
  • HSL Precise185°, 5.172%, 54.51%
  • HSV185°, 8%, 57%
  • HSB185°, 8%, 57%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.565, 0.569)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.565, 0.569, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.565, 0.569)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID859091
  • DECIMAL ID8753297
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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