#838a9d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #838a9d is composed of 51.4% red, 54.1% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.6% cyan, 12.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 223.8 degrees, a saturation of 11.7% and a lightness of 56.5%. #838a9d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #07153b. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 51
    • G 54
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#838a9d color description : Dark grayish blue.

#838a9d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #838a9d has RGB values of R:131, G:138, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 8620701.

Hex triplet 838a9d #838a9d
RGB Decimal 131, 138, 157 rgb(131,138,157)
RGB Percent 51.4, 54.1, 61.6 rgb(51.4%,54.1%,61.6%)
CMYK 17, 12, 0, 38
HSL 223.8°, 11.7, 56.5 hsl(223.8,11.7%,56.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 223.8°, 16.6, 61.6
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 57.498, 1.551, -10.95
XYZ 24.533, 25.436, 35.514
xyY 0.287, 0.298, 25.436
CIE-LCH 57.498, 11.059, 278.06
CIE-LUV 57.498, -4.788, -16.26
Hunter-Lab 50.434, -1.431, -6.445
Binary 10000011, 10001010, 10011101

Color Schemes with #838a9d

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Alternatives to #838a9d

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#838a9d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #838a9d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#838a9d;}
.background {background-color:#838a9d;}
.border {border:1px solid #838a9d;}

Shades and Tints of #838a9d

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #060607 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #838a9d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c8e94 is the less saturated color, while #255ffb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #838a9d is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #8a8a8a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #898a8e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8d8fa1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #948ca3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #88919b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #898d9f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8d8ba0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #868e9c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population