#838D9B

#838D9B

Color Values

HEX

#838D9B

RGB

131, 141, 155

HSL

215.0, 10.7%, 56.1%

HSV

215.0, 15.5%, 60.8%

CMYK

15.5%, 9.0%, 0.0%, 39.2%

OKLCH

0.6399 0.024 256.8

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: lightslategrey

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#838D9B

#9B9183

Analogous

#83999B

#85839B

#838D9B

Triadic

#838D9B

#9B838D

#8D9B83

Split Complementary

#838D9B

#9B8583

#999B83

Tetradic

#838D9B

#9B8399

#9B9183

#839B85

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#838D9B

Protanopia

#878798

Deuteranopia

#878697

Tritanopia

#849594

Achromatopsia

#8C8C8C

CSS Usage

background-color: #838D9B;
color: #838D9B;
border-color: #838D9B;
Nearest Tailwind: Gray 400 #9CA3AF

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F7F8
100
#ECEDEF
200
#D7DBDF
300
#BBC1C8
400
#979FAB
500
#727D8D
600
#5B6471
700
#49505A
800
#393F47
900
#2C3035
950
#1C1E22

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.36:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.25:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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