#838cad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #838cad is composed of 51.4% red, 54.9% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.3% cyan, 19.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 227.1 degrees, a saturation of 20.4% and a lightness of 59.6%. #838cad color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #07195b. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 51
    • G 55
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 24
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#838cad color description : Dark grayish blue.

#838cad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #838cad has RGB values of R:131, G:140, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.24, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 8621229.

Hex triplet 838cad #838cad
RGB Decimal 131, 140, 173 rgb(131,140,173)
RGB Percent 51.4, 54.9, 67.8 rgb(51.4%,54.9%,67.8%)
CMYK 24, 19, 0, 32
HSL 227.1°, 20.4, 59.6 hsl(227.1,20.4%,59.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 227.1°, 24.3, 67.8
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 58.601, 4.18, -18.433
XYZ 26.279, 26.598, 43.282
xyY 0.273, 0.277, 26.598
CIE-LCH 58.601, 18.901, 282.776
CIE-LUV 58.601, -6.454, -28.257
Hunter-Lab 51.573, 0.702, -13.657
Binary 10000011, 10001100, 10101101

Color Schemes with #838cad

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Alternatives to #838cad

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#838cad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #838cad

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

Shades and Tints of #838cad

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, #040406 is the darkest color, while #f9fafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #838cad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #93959d is the less saturated color, while #345ffc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #838cad 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
  • #8d8d8d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8b8d93 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8b91b1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8f90b1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #85959f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #888faf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8b8eb0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8491a4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population