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#838a9f

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HEX#838a9f
HEX8#838a9fff
RGBrgb(131, 138, 159)
CMYK[0.18,0.13,0,0.38]
Name#838a9f
HCL[279.5,12.16,57.56]
oklab[0.63,0,-0.03]
Num8620703
HSI[226.1,0.08,0.56]
lab[57.56,2.01,-11.99]
Lighten
#bcc0cb
Darken
#52586a
Saturate
#6d7fb5
Desaturate
#919191
Greyscale
#919191
Brighten
#b6bdd2

Color harmonies of #838a9f

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.
#838a9f
#9f838a
#8a9f83

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.
#838a9f
#9f8398
#9f9883
#839f8a

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.
#838a9f
#a6afc9
#c9d4f4
#1a1b1f
#3d404a
#606574

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.
#838a9f
#83959f
#83909f
#838a9f
#83849f
#87839f

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#838a9f
#9e839f
#959f83

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
#f6f7f8
#edeef1
#e4e6ea
#dcdee4
#d3d5dd
#cacdd6
#c1c5cf
#b8bcc8
#afb4c1
#a6abba
#9ea3b4
#959bad
#8c92a6
#838a9f

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#090a0b
#131417
#1c1e22
#25272d
#2f3139
#383b44
#424550
#4b4f5b
#545966
#5e6372
#676c7d
#707688
#7a8094
#838a9f

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #838a9f colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.442 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!
6.101 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 #838a9f

Some examples of color palettes with #838a9f. View more

Use #838a9f in CSS

#838a9f as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#838a9f">Background Color</div>
#838a9f as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#838a9f">Text Color</div>
#838a9f as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#838a9f">Border Color</div>
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