1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Black Mana

Color Black Mana gray (#858585):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Black Mana gray (#858585):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
almost gray

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
neutral

Chromaticity:
grayscale

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Black Mana / #858585

The HTML HEX code is #858585. The corresponding color name is "Black Mana". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 133%, Green (G): 133%, Blue (B): 133%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 0%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 48%. In the HSL color space, #858585 has a hue of 0°, saturation of 0%, and lightness of 52%. The HSV representation is 0° for hue, 0% for saturation, and 52% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 56, a* (green to red) = 0, and b* (blue to yellow) = 0. The XYZ representation is X: 22, Y: 23, Z: 26. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5216, U (chrominance) = 0.0000, and V (chrominance) = -0.0000.

The decimal value of the color is 8750469. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #999999. Variations of the colour are #B8B8B8 for a 20% lighter version and #525252 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #858585, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 6504 Kelvin (6504K).

The approximate wavelength of #858585 is around 700.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Black Mana (Hex: #858585): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #858585, also known as Black Mana, resembles the shade of dark smoky clouds at sunset, casting a mysterious and evocative atmosphere. This color emanates the raw power and depth of the earth, akin to the rugged texture of volcanic rocks or the dense foliage of a primordial forest. It embodies the enigmatic essence present in ancient cave paintings and the resilience of obsidian, a volcanic glass. Black Mana evokes a sense of grounding, stability, and unwavering strength, making it a perfect choice for brands related to spirituality, luxury, and timeless sophistication.

Tints and Shades of #858585 HEX color (Black Mana)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #858585, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #E1E1E1
• #C2C2C2
• #A4A4A4
• #858585
• #646464
• #434343
• #212121
• #000000

Tones of Black Mana (#858585 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #858585, #838383 is the less saturated color, while #858585 is the most saturated one.

• #838383
• #848484
• #848484
• #858585
• #858585
• #464646
• #3c3c3c
• #323232
• #292929

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #858585;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #858585; }

.text {color:#858585;}

.background {background-color:#858585;}

.border {border:1px solid #858585;}