#838899 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #838899 is composed of 51.4% red, 53.3% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.4% cyan, 11.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 226.4 degrees, a saturation of 9.7% and a lightness of 55.7%. #838899 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #071133. 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

#838899 color description : Dark grayish blue.

#838899 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #838899 has RGB values of R:131, G:136, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.14, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 8620185.

Hex triplet 838899 #838899
RGB Decimal 131, 136, 153 rgb(131,136,153)
RGB Percent 51.4, 53.3, 60 rgb(51.4%,53.3%,60%)
CMYK 14, 11, 0, 40
HSL 226.4°, 9.7, 55.7 hsl(226.4,9.7%,55.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 226.4°, 14.4, 60
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 56.815, 1.79, -9.676
XYZ 23.913, 24.733, 33.649
xyY 0.291, 0.301, 24.733
CIE-LCH 56.815, 9.84, 280.484
CIE-LUV 56.815, -3.648, -14.344
Hunter-Lab 49.733, -1.204, -5.303
Binary 10000011, 10001000, 10011001

Color Schemes with #838899

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Alternatives to #838899

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#838899 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #838899

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CSS codes
.text {color:#838899;}
.background {background-color:#838899;}
.border {border:1px solid #838899;}

Shades and Tints of #838899

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 #f9fafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #838899

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c8d90 is the less saturated color, while #2354f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #838899 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
  • #8c8d9d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #938b9f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #888f99 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #888b9c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8d899d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #868c99 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population