#838ab4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #838ab4 is composed of 51.4% red, 54.1% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.2% cyan, 23.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 231.4 degrees, a saturation of 24.6% and a lightness of 61%. #838ab4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #071569. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 51
    • G 54
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#838ab4 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#838ab4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #838ab4 has RGB values of R:131, G:138, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 8620724.

Hex triplet 838ab4 #838ab4
RGB Decimal 131, 138, 180 rgb(131,138,180)
RGB Percent 51.4, 54.1, 70.6 rgb(51.4%,54.1%,70.6%)
CMYK 27, 23, 0, 29
HSL 231.4°, 24.6, 61 hsl(231.4,24.6%,61%)
HSV (or HSB) 231.4°, 27.2, 70.6
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 58.318, 7.065, -22.852
XYZ 26.685, 26.297, 46.847
xyY 0.267, 0.263, 26.297
CIE-LCH 58.318, 23.919, 287.18
CIE-LUV 58.318, -5.916, -35.611
Hunter-Lab 51.281, 3.146, -18.268
Binary 10000011, 10001010, 10110100

Color Schemes with #838ab4

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Alternatives to #838ab4

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#838ab4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #838ab4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#838ab4;}
.background {background-color:#838ab4;}
.border {border:1px solid #838ab4;}

Shades and Tints of #838ab4

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, #06070a is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #838ab4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a9a9d is the less saturated color, while #3e59f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #838ab4 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
  • #8d8d8d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8b8c95 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8790b8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8a8fb8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #83949f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #858eb6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #878db6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8390a6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population