Information about #868E7B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #868E7B belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(134, 142, 123) — 52.5% red, 55.7% green, 48.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 0 / 7 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#868E7B is a muted, almost neutral 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 Sage Green (#848B79). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ravine (#848A7D) and Sterling (#8B8B7E).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(134, 142, 123)), which gives #868E7B its character. If you plan to put text on a #868E7B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #868E7B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#868E7B color variations

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

#868E7B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#868E7B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#868E7B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#868E7B 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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#868E7B 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 #868E7B

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

Sage Green color link
Sage Green

#848B79

Ravine color link
Ravine

#848A7D

Sterling color link
Sterling

#8B8B7E

Burlap Moss color link
Burlap Moss

#8D907B

Rusty Celadon color link
Rusty Celadon

#898A74

Double Lemon Grass color link
Double Lemon Grass

#8B8B74

Isotonic color link
Isotonic

#8C8B74

Dolphin Gray color link
Dolphin Gray

#828E84

Titanium color link
Titanium

#878681

Eighth Gravel color link
Eighth Gravel

#888A84

Double Delta color link
Double Delta

#83857F

Quarter Talisman color link
Quarter Talisman

#8E877B

#868E7B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#868E7B
  • RGB134, 142, 123
  • CMYK3, 0, 7, 44
  • CSSrgb(134, 142, 123)
  • HSL85°, 8%, 52%
  • HSL Precise85.263°, 7.755%, 51.961%
  • HSV85°, 13%, 56%
  • HSB85°, 13%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • GLSLvec3(0.525, 0.557, 0.482)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.525, 0.557, 0.482, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.525, 0.557, 0.482)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID868E7B
  • DECIMAL ID8818299
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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