#839DA5

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #839DA5?

RGB(131, 157, 165), HSL(194.1, 15.9%, 58.0%), CMYK(20.6%, 4.8%, 0.0%, 35.3%).

Q: Does #839DA5 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.86:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#839DA5 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 131, 157, 165, in HSL 194.1°, 15.9%, 58.0%, and in CMYK 20.6%, 4.8%, 0.0%, 35.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 7001 Silver Grey.

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Color Values

HEX

#839DA5

RGB

131, 157, 165

HSL

194.1, 15.9%, 58.0%

HSV

194.1, 20.6%, 64.7%

CMYK

20.6%, 4.8%, 0.0%, 35.3%

OKLCH

0.6787 0.0314 218.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: RAL 7001 Silver Grey

Color Psychology

True cyan sits at the boundary of blue and green in the visible spectrum, projecting futurism, precision, and digital innovation. It is a primary color in CMYK printing and RGB displays, giving it a distinctly technological identity. Cyan suggests cutting-edge thinking and clear communication.

Design Usage

Medium cyan is a staple in tech branding, cloud computing services, and developer tools. It works well for interactive elements, link hover states, and data visualization highlights. Because cyan is highly saturated, use it as an accent rather than a dominant color to avoid visual strain.