Information about #84857D color

#84857D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#84857D falls into the Yellow Color FamilyDesaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(132, 133, 125) — 51.8% red, 52.2% green, 49% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 3 / 48. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#84857D is a softly muted neutral grey that feels open and friendly. 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 Double Delta (#83857F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Friar Grey (#86837A) and Ravine (#848A7D).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(132, 133, 125)), which gives #84857D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #84857D: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. #84857D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#84857D color variations

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

#84857D 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 #84857D

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

Double Delta color link
Double Delta

#83857F

Friar Grey color link
Friar Grey

#86837A

Ravine color link
Ravine

#848A7D

Titanium color link
Titanium

#878681

Teravenumar color link
Teravenumar

#838181

Castle Rock color link
Castle Rock

#858477

Grey Granite color link
Grey Granite

#808782

Grey color link
Grey

#808080

Ricochet color link
Ricochet

#848484

Granite color link
Granite

#837E7C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#84857D
  • RGB132, 133, 125
  • CMYK0, 0, 3, 48
  • CSSrgb(132, 133, 125)
  • HSL68°, 3%, 51%
  • HSL Precise67.5°, 3.175%, 50.588%
  • HSV68°, 6%, 52%
  • HSB68°, 6%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.518, 0.522, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.518, 0.522, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.518, 0.522, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID84857D
  • DECIMAL ID8684925
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01