Information about #859586 color

#859586 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#859586 falls into the Green Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(133, 149, 134) — 52.2% red, 58.4% green, 52.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 6 / 0 / 6 / 42. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#859586 is a muted, almost neutral neutral grey that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bluegrass (#839783). Slightly further away sit Inside Back (#848E88) and Dolphin Gray (#828E84).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(133, 149, 134)), which gives #859586 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #859586: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. No one has named #859586 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#859586 color variations

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

#859586 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 #859586

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

Bluegrass color link
Bluegrass

#839783

Inside Back color link
Inside Back

#848E88

Dolphin Gray color link
Dolphin Gray

#828E84

Stack color link
Stack

#8A8F8A

Avatar color link
Avatar

#8B8F8E

Granny Smith color link
Granny Smith

#7B948C

Washed Green color link
Washed Green

#909782

Cold Grey color link
Cold Grey

#808A87

Oslo Grey color link
Oslo Grey

#818988

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#859586
  • RGB133, 149, 134
  • CMYK6, 0, 6, 42
  • CSSrgb(133, 149, 134)
  • HSL124°, 7%, 55%
  • HSL Precise123.75°, 7.018%, 55.294%
  • HSV124°, 11%, 58%
  • HSB124°, 11%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.584, 0.525)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.584, 0.525, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.584, 0.525)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.5%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID859586
  • DECIMAL ID8754566
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01