#838dcd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #838dcd is composed of 51.4% red, 55.3% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 36.1% cyan, 31.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 231.9 degrees, a saturation of 42.5% and a lightness of 65.9%. #838dcd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #071b9b. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 51
    • G 55
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 36
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#838dcd color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#838dcd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #838dcd has RGB values of R:131, G:141, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.36, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 8621517.

Hex triplet 838dcd #838dcd
RGB Decimal 131, 141, 205 rgb(131,141,205)
RGB Percent 51.4, 55.3, 80.4 rgb(51.4%,55.3%,80.4%)
CMYK 36, 31, 0, 20
HSL 231.9°, 42.5, 65.9 hsl(231.9,42.5%,65.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 231.9°, 36.1, 80.4
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 60.143, 11.861, -34.166
XYZ 29.902, 28.282, 61.638
xyY 0.25, 0.236, 28.282
CIE-LCH 60.143, 36.166, 289.144
CIE-LUV 60.143, -8.344, -54.75
Hunter-Lab 53.181, 7.299, -31.492
Binary 10000011, 10001101, 11001101

Color Schemes with #838dcd

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Alternatives to #838dcd

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#838dcd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #838dcd

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

Shades and Tints of #838dcd

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f3f4fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #838dcd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a4a5ac is the less saturated color, while #546bfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #838dcd 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
  • #919191 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8e909d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8294d0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8095ce Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7d9ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8291cf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8192ce Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7f96b4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population