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#838b9a

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HEX#838b9a
HEX8#838b9aff
RGBrgb(131, 139, 154)
CMYK[0.15,0.1,0,0.4]
Name#838b9a
HCL[271.94,8.96,57.68]
oklab[0.64,0,-0.02]
Num8620954
HSI[219.97,0.07,0.55]
lab[57.68,0.3,-8.95]
Lighten
#bbc0c8
Darken
#525965
Saturate
#6c84b0
Desaturate
#8e8e8e
Greyscale
#8e8e8e
Brighten
#b6becd

Color harmonies of #838b9a

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.
#838b9a
#9a838b
#8b9a83

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.
#838b9a
#9a8396
#9a9283
#839a86

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.
#838b9a
#a7b1c4
#cbd8ef
#17181a
#3b3e45
#5f656f

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.
#838b9a
#83949a
#83909a
#838b9a
#83869a
#84839a

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#838b9a
#97839a
#949a83

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
#e4e6e9
#dcdee2
#d3d6db
#cacdd4
#c1c5cd
#b8bdc5
#afb4be
#a6acb7
#9ea4b0
#959ca8
#8c93a1
#838b9a

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#090a0b
#131416
#1c1e21
#25282c
#2f3237
#383c42
#42464d
#4b4f58
#545963
#5e636e
#676d79
#707784
#7a818f
#838b9a

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #838b9a colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.429 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!
6.125 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 #838b9a

Some examples of color palettes with #838b9a. View more

Use #838b9a in CSS

#838b9a as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#838b9a">Background Color</div>
#838b9a as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#838b9a">Text Color</div>
#838b9a as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#838b9a">Border Color</div>
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