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#838c8e

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HEX#838c8e
HEX8#838c8eff
RGBrgb(131, 140, 142)
CMYK[0.08,0.01,0,0.44]
Name#838c8e
HCL[217.53,3.6,57.59]
oklab[0.63,-0.01,-0.01]
Num8621198
HSI[189.83,0.05,0.54]
lab[57.59,-2.86,-2.19]
Lighten
#b8bdbf
Darken
#525859
Saturate
#6b9ba6
Desaturate
#888888
Greyscale
#888888
Brighten
#b6bfc1

Color harmonies of #838c8e

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.
#838c8e
#8e838c
#8c8e83

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.
#838c8e
#8a838e
#8e8583
#868e83

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.
#838c8e
#aab6b8
#d1e0e3
#0d0e0e
#353839
#5c6263

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.
#838c8e
#838e8c
#838e8e
#838c8e
#838a8e
#83888e

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#838c8e
#87838e
#8e8c83

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
#edefef
#e4e6e7
#dcdedf
#d3d6d7
#cacecf
#c1c6c7
#b8bdbe
#afb5b6
#a6adae
#9ea5a6
#959c9e
#8c9496
#838c8e

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
#252829
#2f3233
#383c3d
#424647
#4b5051
#545a5b
#5e6465
#676e70
#70787a
#7a8284
#838c8e

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #838c8e colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.439 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!
6.107 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 #838c8e

Some examples of color palettes with #838c8e. View more

Use #838c8e in CSS

#838c8e as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#838c8e">Background Color</div>
#838c8e as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#838c8e">Text Color</div>
#838c8e as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#838c8e">Border Color</div>
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