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#838b9b

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HEX#838b9b
HEX8#838b9bff
RGBrgb(131, 139, 155)
CMYK[0.15,0.1,0,0.39]
Name#838b9b
HCL[273.19,9.49,57.71]
oklab[0.64,0,-0.03]
Num8620955
HSI[220.89,0.08,0.56]
lab[57.71,0.53,-9.48]
Lighten
#bbc0c9
Darken
#525966
Saturate
#6d84b1
Desaturate
#8f8f8f
Greyscale
#8f8f8f
Brighten
#b6bece

Color harmonies of #838b9b

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.
#838b9b
#9b838b
#8b9b83

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.
#838b9b
#9b8397
#9b9383
#839b87

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.
#838b9b
#a7b1c5
#cbd7f0
#17191b
#3b3f46
#5f6570

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.
#838b9b
#83959b
#83909b
#838b9b
#83869b
#85839b

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#838b9b
#98839b
#959b83

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
#dcdee2
#d3d6db
#cacdd4
#c1c5cd
#b8bdc6
#afb4bf
#a6acb8
#9ea4b0
#959ca9
#8c93a2
#838b9b

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
#42464e
#4b4f59
#545964
#5e636f
#676d7a
#707785
#7a8190
#838b9b

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #838b9b colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.425 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!
6.131 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 #838b9b

Some examples of color palettes with #838b9b. View more

Use #838b9b in CSS

#838b9b as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#838b9b">Background Color</div>
#838b9b as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#838b9b">Text Color</div>
#838b9b as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#838b9b">Border Color</div>
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