Information about #859498 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #859498 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(133, 148, 152) — 52.2% red, 58% green, 59.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 2 / 0 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly muted balanced grey tone, #859498 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Crescent (#839596). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Clouded Blue (#899296) and Exponent (#888F98).

In RGB terms — rgb(133, 148, 152) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #859498 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. No one has named #859498 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#859498 color variations

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

#859498 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#859498 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#859498 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#859498 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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#859794

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#859498 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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#989386
#989386

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#98868B
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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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#869893
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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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#988694
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#949886
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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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#8A8698
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#988A86
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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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#938698
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#988A86
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#8B9886
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Nearest named colors to #859498

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

Crescent color link
Crescent

#839596

Clouded Blue color link
Clouded Blue

#899296

Exponent color link
Exponent

#888F98

Forcefield color link
Forcefield

#899694

Quicksilver color link
Quicksilver

#889A97

Allusive color link
Allusive

#8B9695

Neutral Bay color link
Neutral Bay

#858D99

Half Innocence color link
Half Innocence

#8A9794

Instinct color link
Instinct

#8C979D

Voltage color link
Voltage

#8D9094

Metamorphis color link
Metamorphis

#809D96

Ash Blue color link
Ash Blue

#7A9598

#859498 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#859498
  • RGB133, 148, 152
  • CMYK7, 2, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(133, 148, 152)
  • HSL193°, 8%, 56%
  • HSL Precise192.632°, 8.444%, 55.882%
  • HSV193°, 13%, 60%
  • HSB193°, 13%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.580, 0.596)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.580, 0.596, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.580, 0.596)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID859498
  • DECIMAL ID8754328
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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