#838b97 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #838b97 is composed of 51.4% red, 54.5% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.2% cyan, 7.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 216 degrees, a saturation of 8.8% and a lightness of 55.3%. #838b97 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #07172f. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 51
    • G 55
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 8
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#838b97 color description : Dark grayish blue.

#838b97 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #838b97 has RGB values of R:131, G:139, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.08, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 8620951.

Hex triplet 838b97 #838b97
RGB Decimal 131, 139, 151 rgb(131,139,151)
RGB Percent 51.4, 54.5, 59.2 rgb(51.4%,54.5%,59.2%)
CMYK 13, 8, 0, 41
HSL 216°, 8.8, 55.3 hsl(216,8.8%,55.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 216°, 13.2, 59.2
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 57.583, -0.362, -7.38
XYZ 24.177, 25.525, 32.929
xyY 0.293, 0.309, 25.525
CIE-LCH 57.583, 7.389, 267.194
CIE-LUV 57.583, -4.979, -10.625
Hunter-Lab 50.522, -2.991, -3.279
Binary 10000011, 10001011, 10010111

Color Schemes with #838b97

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Alternatives to #838b97

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#838b97 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #838b97

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CSS codes
.text {color:#838b97;}
.background {background-color:#838b97;}
.border {border:1px solid #838b97;}

Shades and Tints of #838b97

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, #030404 is the darkest color, while #f8f9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #838b97

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c8d8e is the less saturated color, while #2378f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #838b97 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
  • #898a8d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8f8f9b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #978c9d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #89919b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a8d99 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8f8c9b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #878e99 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population