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#838b9d

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HEX#838b9d
HEX8#838b9dff
RGBrgb(131, 139, 157)
CMYK[0.17,0.11,0,0.38]
Name#838b9d
HCL[275.32,10.57,57.77]
oklab[0.64,0,-0.03]
Num8620957
HSI[222.52,0.08,0.56]
lab[57.77,0.98,-10.53]
Lighten
#bcc0ca
Darken
#525968
Saturate
#6d82b3
Desaturate
#909090
Greyscale
#909090
Brighten
#b6bed0

Color harmonies of #838b9d

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.
#838b9d
#9d838b
#8b9d83

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.
#838b9d
#9d8398
#9d9583
#839d88

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.
#838b9d
#a6b1c7
#cad6f2
#191a1d
#3c4048
#606572

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.
#838b9d
#83959d
#83909d
#838b9d
#83869d
#85839d

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#838b9d
#9a839d
#959d83

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
#dcdee3
#d3d6dc
#cacdd5
#c1c5ce
#b8bdc7
#afb4c0
#a6acb9
#9ea4b2
#959cab
#8c93a4
#838b9d

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#090a0b
#131416
#1c1e22
#25282d
#2f3238
#383c43
#42464f
#4b4f5a
#545965
#5e6370
#676d7b
#707787
#7a8192
#838b9d

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #838b9d colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.417 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!
6.145 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 #838b9d

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Use #838b9d in CSS

#838b9d as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#838b9d">Background Color</div>
#838b9d as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#838b9d">Text Color</div>
#838b9d as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#838b9d">Border Color</div>
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