#838898 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #838898 is composed of 51.4% red, 53.3% green and 59.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.8% cyan, 10.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.4% black. It has a hue angle of 225.7 degrees, a saturation of 9.3% and a lightness of 55.5%. #838898 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #071131. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 51
    • G 53
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 14
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#838898 color description : Dark grayish blue.

#838898 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #838898 has RGB values of R:131, G:136, B:152 and CMYK values of C:0.14, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 8620184.

Hex triplet 838898 #838898
RGB Decimal 131, 136, 152 rgb(131,136,152)
RGB Percent 51.4, 53.3, 59.6 rgb(51.4%,53.3%,59.6%)
CMYK 14, 11, 0, 40
HSL 225.7°, 9.3, 55.5 hsl(225.7,9.3%,55.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 225.7°, 13.8, 59.6
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 56.782, 1.567, -9.149
XYZ 23.831, 24.7, 33.216
xyY 0.292, 0.302, 24.7
CIE-LCH 56.782, 9.282, 279.721
CIE-LUV 56.782, -3.597, -13.52
Hunter-Lab 49.699, -1.384, -4.836
Binary 10000011, 10001000, 10011000

Color Schemes with #838898

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Alternatives to #838898

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#838898 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #838898

This text has a font color of #838898.

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#838898 background color

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#838898 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#838898;}
.background {background-color:#838898;}
.border {border:1px solid #838898;}

Shades and Tints of #838898

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, #040405 is the darkest color, while #f9f9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #838898

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c8d8f is the less saturated color, while #2356f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #838898 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
  • #8c8d9c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #938a9e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #888e99 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #888b9b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8d899c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #868c98 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population