Information about #868B7E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #868B7E belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(134, 139, 126) (52.5% red, 54.5% green, 49.4% blue), or CMYK 2 / 0 / 5 / 45 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#868B7E presents itself as a quiet, subdued grey — one 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 almost identical to Ravine (#848A7D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sterling (#8B8B7E) and Sage Green (#848B79).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(134, 139, 126)), which gives #868B7E its character. If you plan to put text on a #868B7E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. #868B7E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#868B7E color variations

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

#868B7E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#868B7E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#868B7E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#868B7E 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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#868B7E 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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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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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 #868B7E

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

Ravine color link
Ravine

#848A7D

Sterling color link
Sterling

#8B8B7E

Sage Green color link
Sage Green

#848B79

Titanium color link
Titanium

#878681

Eighth Gravel color link
Eighth Gravel

#888A84

Double Delta color link
Double Delta

#83857F

Middle Grey color link
Middle Grey

#8B8680

Eighth Masala color link
Eighth Masala

#8A8984

Dolphin Gray color link
Dolphin Gray

#828E84

Jumbo color link
Jumbo

#878785

Grey Granite color link
Grey Granite

#808782

Battleship Grey color link
Battleship Grey

#848482

#868B7E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#868B7E
  • RGB134, 139, 126
  • CMYK2, 0, 5, 45
  • CSSrgb(134, 139, 126)
  • HSL83°, 5%, 52%
  • HSL Precise83.077°, 5.306%, 51.961%
  • HSV83°, 9%, 55%
  • HSB83°, 9%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.525, 0.545, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.525, 0.545, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.525, 0.545, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID868B7E
  • DECIMAL ID8817534
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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