Information about #858D7F color

#858D7F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #858D7F is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(133, 141, 127) — 52.2% red, 55.3% green, 49.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 0 / 5 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly muted balanced grey tone, #858D7F feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Ravine (#848A7D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dolphin Gray (#828E84) and Sage Green (#848B79).

In RGB terms — rgb(133, 141, 127) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #858D7F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. No one has named #858D7F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#858D7F color variations

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#858D7F 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 #858D7F

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

Dolphin Gray color link
Dolphin Gray

#828E84

Sage Green color link
Sage Green

#848B79

Sterling color link
Sterling

#8B8B7E

Titanium color link
Titanium

#878681

Double Delta color link
Double Delta

#83857F

Grey Granite color link
Grey Granite

#808782

Jumbo color link
Jumbo

#878785

Inside Back color link
Inside Back

#848E88

Middle Grey color link
Middle Grey

#8B8680

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#858D7F
  • RGB133, 141, 127
  • CMYK3, 0, 5, 45
  • CSSrgb(133, 141, 127)
  • HSL94°, 6%, 53%
  • HSL Precise94.286°, 5.785%, 52.549%
  • HSV94°, 10%, 55%
  • HSB94°, 10%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.553, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.553, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.553, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID858D7F
  • DECIMAL ID8752511
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01