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#85837F Hex Code

Color Name: Old Silver

What is hex #85837F Color?

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The color name of hex code #85837F is Old Silver. The RGB values are (133, 131, 127) which means it is composed of 34% red, 34% green and 32% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:2 Y:5 K:48. In the HSV/HSB scale, #85837F has a hue of 40°, 5% 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 #85837F Color Codes

Color NameOld Silver
RGB Values(133, 131, 127)
CMYK Values(0%, 2%, 5%, 48%)
HSV/HSB Values(40°, 5%, 52%)
Closest Web Safe#999966
Inverse Color#7A7C80 [Gray (HTML/CSS Gray)]
Closest Pantone®403 C
Closest RAL9007 [Grey aluminium]
Complementary Color#7F8185 [Gray (HTML/CSS Gray)]
#85837F Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#828282
Desaturated#828282
Weighted Average (Most Common)#838383
Weighted Average (Luma)#838383
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#B8B8B8

Hex #85837F Color Palettes

85837F is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of 85837F. Complementary color is 7F8185

Complementary Palette

The complement of #85837F is #7F8185 which is called Gray (HTML/CSS Gray). Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #85837F color is offered by #7F8185. 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.

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Analogous color palette with (85837F, 84857F and 85807F)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #85837F are #84857F and #85807F, called Old Silver and Gray (HTML/CSS Gray), respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #85837F 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.

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Split Complementary color palette with (85837F, 7F8485 and 807F85)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #85837F are #7F8485 (Old Silver) and #807F85 (Gray (HTML/CSS Gray)). 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.

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Triadic color palette with (85837F, 7F8583 and 837F85)

Triadic Palette

#85837F triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #7F8583 (Old Silver) and #837F85 (Gray (HTML/CSS Gray)) along with #85837F, 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.

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Tetradic color palette with (85837F, 7F8583, 7F8185 and 857F81)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #85837F has #7F8583 (Old Silver), #7F8185 (Gray (HTML/CSS Gray)) and #857F81 (Rocket Metallic). 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.

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Square color palette with (85837F, 7F8580, 7F8185 and 857F84)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #85837F contains #7F8580 (Gray (HTML/CSS Gray)), #7F8185 (Gray (HTML/CSS Gray)) and #857F84 (Old Silver). 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.

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Hex #85837F Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #85837F 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.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 85837F Color

Tints

  • Transparent 9D9C999D9C99
  • Transparent AAA8A5AAA8A5
  • Transparent B6B5B2B6B5B2
  • Transparent C2C1BFC2C1BF
  • Transparent CECDCCCECDCC
  • Transparent DADAD9DADAD9
  • Transparent E7E6E5E7E6E5
  • Transparent F3F3F2F3F3F2

Tones

  • Transparent 84827F84827F
  • Transparent 84827F84827F
  • Transparent 83827F83827F
  • Transparent 838280838280
  • Transparent 828180828180
  • Transparent 828180828180
  • Transparent 818180818180
  • Transparent 818080818080

Shades

  • Transparent 6A69666A6966
  • Transparent 5D5C595D5C59
  • Transparent 504F4C504F4C
  • Transparent 434240434240
  • Transparent 353433353433
  • Transparent 282726282726
  • Transparent 1B1A191B1A19
  • Transparent 0D0D0D0D0D0D

#85837F Color Patterns

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