Information about #857E80 color

#857E80 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #857E80 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 126, 128) — 52.2% red, 49.4% green, 50.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 2 / 48. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #857E80 reads as a softly muted neutral grey and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Teravenumar (#838181). Slightly further away sit Granite (#837E7C) and Rocket Metallic (#8A7F80).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(133, 126, 128)), which gives #857E80 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #857E80: 5.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#857E80 color variations

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

#857E80 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 #857E80

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

Teravenumar color link
Teravenumar

#838181

Granite color link
Granite

#837E7C

Grey color link
Grey

#808080

Venus color link
Venus

#8B7D82

Ricochet color link
Ricochet

#848484

Double Delta color link
Double Delta

#83857F

Sword color link
Sword

#808284

Concord color link
Concord

#827F79

Friar Grey color link
Friar Grey

#86837A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#857E80
  • RGB133, 126, 128
  • CMYK0, 3, 2, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 126, 128)
  • HSL343°, 3%, 51%
  • HSL Precise342.857°, 2.789%, 50.784%
  • HSV343°, 5%, 52%
  • HSB343°, 5%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.494, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.494, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.494, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID857E80
  • DECIMAL ID8748672
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01