#838897 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #838897 is composed of 51.4% red, 53.3% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.2% cyan, 9.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 225 degrees, a saturation of 8.8% and a lightness of 55.3%. #838897 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #07112f. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 51
    • G 53
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 10
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#838897 color description : Dark grayish blue.

#838897 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #838897 has RGB values of R:131, G:136, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.1, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 8620183.

Hex triplet 838897 #838897
RGB Decimal 131, 136, 151 rgb(131,136,151)
RGB Percent 51.4, 53.3, 59.2 rgb(51.4%,53.3%,59.2%)
CMYK 13, 10, 0, 41
HSL 225°, 8.8, 55.3 hsl(225,8.8%,55.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 225°, 13.2, 59.2
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 56.75, 1.345, -8.621
XYZ 23.749, 24.668, 32.787
xyY 0.292, 0.304, 24.668
CIE-LCH 56.75, 8.726, 278.87
CIE-LUV 56.75, -3.547, -12.698
Hunter-Lab 49.667, -1.563, -4.373
Binary 10000011, 10001000, 10010111

Color Schemes with #838897

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Alternatives to #838897

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#838897 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #838897

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CSS codes
.text {color:#838897;}
.background {background-color:#838897;}
.border {border:1px solid #838897;}

Shades and Tints of #838897

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, #030404 is the darkest color, while #f8f9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #838897

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c8c8e is the less saturated color, while #2358f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #838897 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
  • #888888 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #87888b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8c8d9b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #948a9d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #888e99 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #898b9a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8d899b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #868c98 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population