#838e97 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #838e97 is composed of 51.4% red, 55.7% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.2% cyan, 6% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 207 degrees, a saturation of 8.8% and a lightness of 55.3%. #838e97 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #071d2f. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 51
    • G 56
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 6
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#838e97 color description : Dark grayish blue.

#838e97 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #838e97 has RGB values of R:131, G:142, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.06, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 8621719.

Hex triplet 838e97 #838e97
RGB Decimal 131, 142, 151 rgb(131,142,151)
RGB Percent 51.4, 55.7, 59.2 rgb(51.4%,55.7%,59.2%)
CMYK 13, 6, 0, 41
HSL 207°, 8.8, 55.3 hsl(207,8.8%,55.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 207°, 13.2, 59.2
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 58.42, -2.057, -6.136
XYZ 24.618, 26.405, 33.076
xyY 0.293, 0.314, 26.405
CIE-LCH 58.42, 6.472, 251.471
CIE-LUV 58.42, -6.414, -8.549
Hunter-Lab 51.386, -4.411, -2.193
Binary 10000011, 10001110, 10010111

Color Schemes with #838e97

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Alternatives to #838e97

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#838e97 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #838e97

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CSS codes
.text {color:#838e97;}
.background {background-color:#838e97;}
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Shades and Tints of #838e97

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, #030404 is the darkest color, while #f8f9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #838e97

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c8d8e is the less saturated color, while #2398f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #838e97 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
  • #8c8c8c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8a8c8e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #92919b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9a8e9e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #89939e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c9099 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #918e9b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #87919b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population