Information about #858387 color

#858387 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#858387 falls into the Violet Color FamilyDesaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(133, 131, 135) — 52.2% red, 51.4% green, 52.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 2 / 0 / 47. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #858387 reads as a muted, almost neutral 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 a hair away from Ricochet (#848484). Slightly further away sit Aluminium (#848789) and Silver Steel (#878786).

The recipe behind #858387 is rgb(133, 131, 135), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #858387: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for white. No one has named #858387 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#858387 color variations

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

#858387 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 #858387

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

Ricochet color link
Ricochet

#848484

Aluminium color link
Aluminium

#848789

Silver Steel color link
Silver Steel

#878786

Jumbo color link
Jumbo

#878785

Sword color link
Sword

#808284

Taupe Gray color link
Taupe Gray

#8B8589

Teravenumar color link
Teravenumar

#838181

Titanium color link
Titanium

#878681

Suva Grey color link
Suva Grey

#8B8685

Oslo Grey color link
Oslo Grey

#818988

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#858387
  • RGB133, 131, 135
  • CMYK1, 2, 0, 47
  • CSSrgb(133, 131, 135)
  • HSL270°, 2%, 52%
  • HSL Precise270°, 1.639%, 52.157%
  • HSV270°, 3%, 53%
  • HSB270°, 3%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.514, 0.529)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.514, 0.529, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.514, 0.529)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID858387
  • DECIMAL ID8749959
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01