Stack Color

#858885

Stack is pale, warm-toned shade of warm green. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool magenta, warm red or cool blue

Inverse Color #7a777a
Complementary Color #888588
Color Shade: warm green (120° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 52.75% (better contrasting with white)
Stack Color Sample
Stack Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #858885

If you're looking for a similar warm green shade, there are some better alternatives to Stack Color. The Manifest color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a yellow green bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Balsam Fir (#909e91) for more energetic effect. Try Nature's Gift as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#888588 is the best complementary color to Stack. Cool magenta shades generally complement the warm green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #858885 complementary color is Monsoon, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of yellow green, warm green, and cool green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Stack are #868885 and #858886. Thus found on the left and right of #858885 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Stack and Stack colors as they work well with Stack.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Stack palette consists of #888586 and #868588 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#888588). Try Gray and Jumbo colors in combination with #858885, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #858885 offers a combination of mid red and cool blue shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Stack. Thus Gray and Jumbo giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Stack contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Monsoon, Oslo Gray, and Schooner split by 90° on the color wheel. #858885 square combo is a palette of warm green, blue cyan, cool magenta and warm red shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Stack tetradic combo consists of cool magenta complementary color (#888588) and two others. The Jumbo is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Friar Gray – 120° from the complementary Monsoon. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #858588 and #888885.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #858885 is made of 33% red, 34% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Stack has a hue angle of 120°, a saturation of 1.24% and a lightness of 52.75%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #858885 is made of 1.17% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.17% yellow and 46.67% black ink.

HEX #858885
RGB Decimal rgb(133,136,133)
RGB Percentage 33%, 34%, 33%
CMYK 1.17, 0, 1.17, 46.67
HSL hsl(120,1.24%,52.75%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(120,2.21%,53.33%)
CIE-LAB lab(56.3753,-1.6968,1.2141)
XYZ xyz(22.7107,24.2883,25.6814)
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