#838cb3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #838cb3 is composed of 51.4% red, 54.9% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 26.8% cyan, 21.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 228.8 degrees, a saturation of 24% and a lightness of 60.8%. #838cb3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #071967. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 51
    • G 55
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#838cb3 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#838cb3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #838cb3 has RGB values of R:131, G:140, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 8621235.

Hex triplet 838cb3 #838cb3
RGB Decimal 131, 140, 179 rgb(131,140,179)
RGB Percent 51.4, 54.9, 70.2 rgb(51.4%,54.9%,70.2%)
CMYK 27, 22, 0, 30
HSL 228.8°, 24, 60.8 hsl(228.8,24%,60.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 228.8°, 26.8, 70.2
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 58.822, 5.66, -21.511
XYZ 26.873, 26.836, 46.409
xyY 0.268, 0.268, 26.836
CIE-LCH 58.822, 22.243, 284.743
CIE-LUV 58.822, -6.732, -33.339
Hunter-Lab 51.803, 1.943, -16.854
Binary 10000011, 10001100, 10110011

Color Schemes with #838cb3

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Alternatives to #838cb3

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#838cb3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #838cb3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#838cb3;}
.background {background-color:#838cb3;}
.border {border:1px solid #838cb3;}

Shades and Tints of #838cb3

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, #06070a is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #838cb3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a9a9c is the less saturated color, while #3e61f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #838cb3 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
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8c8e95 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8991b6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8d90b7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8496a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #878fb5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #898fb5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8392a7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population