#857B6B Hex Code
Color Name: Shadow
What is hex #857B6B Color?
The color name of hex code #857B6B is Shadow. The RGB values are (133, 123, 107) which means it is composed of
37% red, 34% green and 29% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:8 Y:20 K:48. In the HSV/HSB scale, #857B6B has a hue of 37°, 20% saturation and a brightness value of 52%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #857B6B Color Codes
| Color Name | Shadow |
| RGB Values | (133, 123, 107) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 8%, 20%, 48%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (37°, 20%, 52%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #996666 |
| Inverse Color | #7A8494 [Light Slate Gray] |
| Closest Pantone® | Warm Gray 9 C |
| Closest RAL | 7048 [Pearl mouse grey] |
| Complementary Color | #6B7585 [AuroMetalSaurus] |
| #857B6B Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #797979 |
| Desaturated | #787878 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #7C7C7C |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #7C7C7C |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #B3B3B3 |
Hex #857B6B Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #857B6B is #6B7585 which is called AuroMetalSaurus. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #857B6B color is offered by #6B7585. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #857B6B are #82856B and #856E6B, called Camouflage Green and Shadow, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #857B6B with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #857B6B are #6B8285 (AuroMetalSaurus) and #6E6B85 (Old Lavender). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#857B6B triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #6B857B (AuroMetalSaurus) and #7B6B85 (Old Lavender) along with #857B6B, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #857B6B has #6B857B (AuroMetalSaurus), #6B7585 (AuroMetalSaurus) and #856B75 (Old Lavender). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #857B6B contains #6B856E (Smoke), #6B7585 (AuroMetalSaurus) and #856B82 (Chinese Violet). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #857B6B Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #857B6B rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 857B6B Color
Tints
9D9589- AAA397
- B6B0A6
- C2BDB5
- CECAC4
- DAD7D3
- E7E5E1
- F3F2F0
Tones
- 847C6F
- 847D71
- 837D73
- 837E76
- 827E78
- 827F7A
- 817F7C
- 81807E
Shades
- 6A6256
- 5D564B
- 504A40
- 433E36
- 35312B
- 282520
- 1B1915
- 0D0C0B
#857B6B Color Patterns
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#857B6B Gingham Checks
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#857B6B Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#857B6B Polka Dots Pattern
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#857B6B Honeycomb Pattern
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#857B6B Leaves Pattern
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#857B6B Houndstooth Pattern
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#857B6B Trellis Pattern
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#857B6B Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
