#838797 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #838797 is composed of 51.4% red, 52.9% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.2% cyan, 10.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 228 degrees, a saturation of 8.8% and a lightness of 55.3%. #838797 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #070f2f. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 51
    • G 53
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#838797 color description : Dark grayish blue.

#838797 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #838797 has RGB values of R:131, G:135, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 8619927.

Hex triplet 838797 #838797
RGB Decimal 131, 135, 151 rgb(131,135,151)
RGB Percent 51.4, 52.9, 59.2 rgb(51.4%,52.9%,59.2%)
CMYK 13, 11, 0, 41
HSL 228°, 8.8, 55.3 hsl(228,8.8%,55.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 228°, 13.2, 59.2
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 56.474, 1.917, -9.034
XYZ 23.609, 24.387, 32.74
xyY 0.292, 0.302, 24.387
CIE-LCH 56.474, 9.236, 281.98
CIE-LUV 56.474, -3.07, -13.388
Hunter-Lab 49.384, -1.086, -4.739
Binary 10000011, 10000111, 10010111

Color Schemes with #838797

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Alternatives to #838797

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#838797 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #838797

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CSS codes
.text {color:#838797;}
.background {background-color:#838797;}
.border {border:1px solid #838797;}

Shades and Tints of #838797

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, #030304 is the darkest color, while #f8f9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #838797

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c8c8e is the less saturated color, while #234df7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #838797 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
  • #888888 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #87888b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8b8c9c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #938a9d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #888d98 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #888a9a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8d899b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #868b97 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population