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#838979

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HEX#838979
HEX8#838979ff
RGBrgb(131, 137, 121)
CMYK[0.04,0,0.12,0.46]
Name#838979
HCL[124.01,9.45,56.18]
oklab[0.62,-0.01,0.02]
Num8620409
HSI[81.79,0.07,0.51]
lab[56.18,-5.28,7.83]
Lighten
#b5b9af
Darken
#4f5349
Saturate
#89a260
Desaturate
#818181
Greyscale
#818181
Brighten
#b6bcac

Color harmonies of #838979

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#838979
#798389
#897983

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#838979
#798987
#7f7989
#89797b

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#838979
#acb39f
#d4dec4
#090908
#32342e
#5a5e53

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
#838979
#898979
#868979
#838979
#808979
#7d8979

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#838979
#798982
#897989

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
#ffffff
#f6f7f5
#edeeec
#e4e6e2
#dcddd9
#d3d5cf
#caccc6
#c1c4bc
#b8bcb2
#afb3a9
#a6ab9f
#9ea296
#959a8c
#8c9183
#838979

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#090a09
#131411
#1c1d1a
#252723
#2f312b
#383b34
#42453d
#4b4e45
#54584e
#5e6256
#676c5f
#707568
#7a7f70
#838979

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #838979 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.609 Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
5.819 Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #838979

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Use #838979 in CSS

#838979 as Background Color in CSS
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#838979 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#838979">Text Color</div>
#838979 as Border Color in CSS
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