#838b8a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #838b8a is composed of 51.4% red, 54.5% green and 54.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.7% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 172.5 degrees, a saturation of 3.3% and a lightness of 52.9%. #838b8a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #071715. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 51
    • G 55
    • B 54
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 0
    • Y 1
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#838b8a color description : Dark grayish cyan.

#838b8a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #838b8a has RGB values of R:131, G:139, B:138 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0, Y:0.01, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 8620938.

Hex triplet 838b8a #838b8a
RGB Decimal 131, 139, 138 rgb(131,139,138)
RGB Percent 51.4, 54.5, 54.1 rgb(51.4%,54.5%,54.1%)
CMYK 6, 0, 1, 45
HSL 172.5°, 3.3, 52.9 hsl(172.5,3.3%,52.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 172.5°, 5.8, 54.5
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 57.197, -3.121, -0.482
XYZ 23.179, 25.125, 27.672
xyY 0.305, 0.331, 25.125
CIE-LCH 57.197, 3.158, 188.78
CIE-LUV 57.197, -4.394, -0.175
Hunter-Lab 50.125, -5.176, 2.356
Binary 10000011, 10001011, 10001010

Color Schemes with #838b8a

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Alternatives to #838b8a

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#838b8a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #838b8a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#838b8a;}
.background {background-color:#838b8a;}
.border {border:1px solid #838b8a;}

Shades and Tints of #838b8a

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, #070808 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #838b8a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838b8a is the less saturated color, while #14fadd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #838b8a 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
  • #878988 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #918e8e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9b8b91 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8b8f99 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c8d8d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #928b8f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #888d94 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population