#857979 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #857979 corresponds to the code RGB( 133, 121, 121 ). It's a shade of Gray. This color is a combination of red (at 0,52 level), green (at 0,47 level) and blue (at 0,47 level). Its brightness is 49% and its saturation is 4%. It is composed of red at 35%, green at 32% and blue at 32%.
Features
Variations of #857979
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #857979 is the color #F2F1F1
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0D0C0C.
Other Shades of Gray
Examples of other colors within the Gray spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #7A8686 is the color exactly opposite to #857979 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #857979 in CSS
When using #857979 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #857979 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#857979 as background color
div{ background: #857979; }
Colored text
div{ color: #857979; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #857979; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #857979; }
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