#838c8b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #838c8b is composed of 51.4% red, 54.9% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 6.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.7% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 173.3 degrees, a saturation of 3.8% and a lightness of 53.1%. #838c8b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #071917. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 51
    • G 55
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 0
    • Y 1
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#838c8b color description : Dark grayish cyan.

#838c8b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #838c8b has RGB values of R:131, G:140, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0, Y:0.01, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 8621195.

Hex triplet 838c8b #838c8b
RGB Decimal 131, 140, 139 rgb(131,140,139)
RGB Percent 51.4, 54.9, 54.5 rgb(51.4%,54.9%,54.5%)
CMYK 6, 0, 1, 45
HSL 173.3°, 3.8, 53.1 hsl(173.3,3.8%,53.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 173.3°, 6.4, 54.9
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 57.507, -3.477, -0.604
XYZ 23.397, 25.445, 28.103
xyY 0.304, 0.331, 25.445
CIE-LCH 57.507, 3.529, 189.849
CIE-LUV 57.507, -4.935, -0.29
Hunter-Lab 50.443, -5.481, 2.278
Binary 10000011, 10001100, 10001011

Color Schemes with #838c8b

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Alternatives to #838c8b

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#838c8b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #838c8b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#838c8b;}
.background {background-color:#838c8b;}
.border {border:1px solid #838c8b;}

Shades and Tints of #838c8b

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, #080808 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #838c8b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838c8b is the less saturated color, while #15fae1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #838c8b 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
  • #898989 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #888a89 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #928f8f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9c8c92 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8b909a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c8e8e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #928c90 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #888e95 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population