#837988 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #837988 is composed of 51.4% red, 47.5% green and 53.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 3.7% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow and 46.7% black. It has a hue angle of 280 degrees, a saturation of 5.9% and a lightness of 50.4%. #837988 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #070011. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 51
    • G 47
    • B 53
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 47
    CMYK color chart

#837988 color description : Dark grayish violet.

#837988 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #837988 has RGB values of R:131, G:121, B:136 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.47. Its decimal value is 8616328.

Hex triplet 837988 #837988
RGB Decimal 131, 121, 136 rgb(131,121,136)
RGB Percent 51.4, 47.5, 53.3 rgb(51.4%,47.5%,53.3%)
CMYK 4, 11, 0, 47
HSL 280°, 5.9, 50.4 hsl(280,5.9%,50.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 280°, 11, 53.3
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 52.15, 6.788, -6.767
XYZ 20.641, 20.278, 26.118
xyY 0.308, 0.302, 20.278
CIE-LCH 52.15, 9.585, 315.088
CIE-LUV 52.15, 4.711, -10.619
Hunter-Lab 45.031, 3.015, -2.867
Binary 10000011, 01111001, 10001000

Color Schemes with #837988

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Alternatives to #837988

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#837988 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #837988

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CSS codes
.text {color:#837988;}
.background {background-color:#837988;}
.border {border:1px solid #837988;}

Shades and Tints of #837988

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f6f6f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #837988

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #837988 is the less saturated color, while #aa04fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #837988 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f7d80 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #81828f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #897f8e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #888089 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #827e8c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #877d8b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #867d89 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population