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#838b8c

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HEX#838b8c
HEX8#838b8cff
RGBrgb(131, 139, 140)
CMYK[0.06,0.01,0,0.45]
Name#838b8c
HCL[209.65,3.12,57.25]
oklab[0.63,-0.01,0]
Num8620940
HSI[185.82,0.04,0.54]
lab[57.25,-2.71,-1.54]
Lighten
#b8bcbd
Darken
#515758
Saturate
#6b9ea4
Desaturate
#878787
Greyscale
#878787
Brighten
#b6bebf

Color harmonies of #838b8c

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.
#838b8c
#8c838b
#8b8c83

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.
#838b8c
#88838c
#8c8483
#868c83

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.
#838b8c
#abb5b6
#d3dfe1
#0c0c0c
#333737
#5b6161

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.
#838b8c
#838c89
#838c8b
#838b8c
#83898c
#83878c

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#838b8c
#86838c
#8c8983

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
#f6f7f7
#edeeef
#e4e6e6
#dcdede
#d3d6d6
#cacdce
#c1c5c6
#b8bdbd
#afb4b5
#a6acad
#9ea4a5
#959c9c
#8c9394
#838b8c

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#090a0a
#131414
#1c1e1e
#252828
#2f3232
#383c3c
#424646
#4b4f50
#54595a
#5e6364
#676d6e
#707778
#7a8182
#838b8c

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #838b8c colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.479 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!
6.037 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 #838b8c

Some examples of color palettes with #838b8c. View more

Use #838b8c in CSS

#838b8c as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#838b8c">Background Color</div>
#838b8c as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#838b8c">Text Color</div>
#838b8c as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#838b8c">Border Color</div>
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