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#838e8b

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HEX#838e8b
HEX8#838e8bff
RGBrgb(131, 142, 139)
CMYK[0.08,0,0.02,0.44]
Name#838e8b
HCL[177.2,4.6,58.07]
oklab[0.64,-0.01,0]
Num8621707
HSI[164.7,0.05,0.54]
lab[58.07,-4.6,0.23]
Lighten
#b8bfbd
Darken
#525957
Saturate
#6ba696
Desaturate
#888888
Greyscale
#888888
Brighten
#b6c1be

Color harmonies of #838e8b

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.
#838e8b
#8b838e
#8e8b83

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.
#838e8b
#85838e
#8e8386
#8b8e83

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.
#838e8b
#aab8b5
#d1e3de
#0d0e0e
#353938
#5c6361

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.
#838e8b
#838e87
#838e89
#838e8b
#838e8d
#838d8e

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#838e8b
#83848e
#8e8783

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
#edefee
#e4e7e6
#dcdfde
#d3d7d6
#cacfcd
#c1c7c5
#b8bebd
#afb6b4
#a6aeac
#9ea6a4
#959e9c
#8c9693
#838e8b

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
#252928
#2f3332
#383d3c
#424746
#4b514f
#545b59
#5e6563
#67706d
#707a77
#7a8481
#838e8b

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #838e8b colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.383 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!
6.207 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 #838e8b

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Use #838e8b in CSS

#838e8b as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#838e8b">Background Color</div>
#838e8b as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#838e8b">Text Color</div>
#838e8b as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#838e8b">Border Color</div>
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