Information about #859B7A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #859B7A is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(133, 155, 122) (52.2% red, 60.8% green, 47.8% blue), or CMYK 9 / 0 / 13 / 39 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#859B7A is a gently muted yellow-green that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Greeny Grey (#7EA07A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bluegrass (#839783) and Seagrass (#86A475).

The recipe behind #859B7A is rgb(133, 155, 122), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#859B7A color variations

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

#859B7A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#859B7A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#859B7A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#859B7A 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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#859B7A 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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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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#9A7984
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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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#9A7984
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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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Nearest named colors to #859B7A

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

Greeny Grey color link
Greeny Grey

#7EA07A

Bluegrass color link
Bluegrass

#839783

Seagrass color link
Seagrass

#86A475

Artichoke color link
Artichoke

#8F9779

Amulet color link
Amulet

#7D9D72

Greyish Green color link
Greyish Green

#82A67D

Bach color link
Bach

#839270

Burlap Moss color link
Burlap Moss

#8D907B

Grayish Harlequin color link
Grayish Harlequin

#88A87D

Washed Green color link
Washed Green

#909782

Grey Green color link
Grey Green

#789B73

Grayish Green color link
Grayish Green

#7DA87D

#859B7A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#859B7A
  • RGB133, 155, 122
  • CMYK9, 0, 13, 39
  • CSSrgb(133, 155, 122)
  • HSL100°, 14%, 54%
  • HSL Precise100°, 14.163%, 54.314%
  • HSV100°, 21%, 61%
  • HSB100°, 21%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.608, 0.478)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.608, 0.478, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.608, 0.478)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID859B7A
  • DECIMAL ID8756090
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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