#838cec Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #838cec is composed of 51.4% red, 54.9% green and 92.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.5% cyan, 40.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 234.9 degrees, a saturation of 73.4% and a lightness of 72%. #838cec color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #0719d9. Closest websafe color is: #9999ff.

    • R 51
    • G 55
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#838cec color description : Very soft blue.

#838cec Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #838cec has RGB values of R:131, G:140, B:236 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 8621292.

Hex triplet 838cec #838cec
RGB Decimal 131, 140, 236 rgb(131,140,236)
RGB Percent 51.4, 54.9, 92.5 rgb(51.4%,54.9%,92.5%)
CMYK 44, 41, 0, 7
HSL 234.9°, 73.4, 72 hsl(234.9,73.4%,72%)
HSV (or HSB) 234.9°, 44.5, 92.5
Web Safe 9999ff #9999ff
CIE-LAB 61.339, 21.143, -49.566
XYZ 33.875, 29.637, 83.288
xyY 0.231, 0.202, 29.637
CIE-LCH 61.339, 53.887, 293.101
CIE-LUV 61.339, -9.397, -81.412
Hunter-Lab 54.439, 15.804, -52.601
Binary 10000011, 10001100, 11101100

Color Schemes with #838cec

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Alternatives to #838cec

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#838cec Preview

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

Shades and Tints of #838cec

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, #02030c is the darkest color, while #fafafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #838cec

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b5b5bb is the less saturated color, while #737efd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #838cec 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9192a6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7296f0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6899e9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #73a0ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7892ef Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7194ea Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7899c3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population