#838c9b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #838c9b is composed of 51.4% red, 54.9% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.5% cyan, 9.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 217.5 degrees, a saturation of 10.7% and a lightness of 56.1%. #838c9b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #071937. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 51
    • G 55
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 10
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#838c9b color description : Dark grayish blue.

#838c9b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #838c9b has RGB values of R:131, G:140, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.1, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 8621211.

Hex triplet 838c9b #838c9b
RGB Decimal 131, 140, 155 rgb(131,140,155)
RGB Percent 51.4, 54.9, 60.8 rgb(51.4%,54.9%,60.8%)
CMYK 15, 10, 0, 39
HSL 217.5°, 10.7, 56.1 hsl(217.5,10.7%,56.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 217.5°, 15.5, 60.8
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 57.987, -0.039, -9.071
XYZ 24.653, 25.948, 34.718
xyY 0.289, 0.304, 25.948
CIE-LCH 57.987, 9.071, 269.751
CIE-LUV 57.987, -5.635, -13.213
Hunter-Lab 50.939, -2.753, -4.753
Binary 10000011, 10001100, 10011011

Color Schemes with #838c9b

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Alternatives to #838c9b

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#838c9b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #838c9b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#838c9b;}
.background {background-color:#838c9b;}
.border {border:1px solid #838c9b;}

Shades and Tints of #838c9b

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, #050606 is the darkest color, while #fafbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #838c9b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c8e92 is the less saturated color, while #2474fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #838c9b 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
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #898b8e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8f909f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #968da1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #88929d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a8e9d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8f8d9f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #86909c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population