Information about #838575 color

#838575 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #838575 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(131, 133, 117) — 51.4% red, 52.2% green, 45.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 0 / 6 / 48. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#838575 presents itself as a softly muted balanced grey tone — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Castle Rock (#858477). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Friar Grey (#86837A) and Taupe Grey (#898478).

The recipe behind #838575 is rgb(131, 133, 117), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #838575 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. No one has named #838575 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#838575 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#838575 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#B4B5AC

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White

#FFFFFF

#838575 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#68695D

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Black

#000000

#838575 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#818377

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#818279

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#80817B

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Grey

#808080

#838575 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#848075

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#847A75

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#838575 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#777584
#777584

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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#7F7584
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#757B84
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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.

Analogous color scheme
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#847F75
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#758284
#758284

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#847582
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#758477
#758477

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#777584
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#847582
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#75847F
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#777584
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#84757B
#84757B

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Nearest named colors to #838575

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Castle Rock color link
Castle Rock

#858477

Friar Grey color link
Friar Grey

#86837A

Taupe Grey color link
Taupe Grey

#898478

Cobblestone color link
Cobblestone

#807F73

Concord color link
Concord

#827F79

Sage Green color link
Sage Green

#848B79

Schist color link
Schist

#87876F

Windblown Green color link
Windblown Green

#7E867B

Rusty Celadon color link
Rusty Celadon

#898A74

Portland color link
Portland

#847E71

Pravda color link
Pravda

#888071

Half Sandstone color link
Half Sandstone

#8B8176

#838575 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#838575 color image #838575 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#838575
  • RGB131, 133, 117
  • CMYK1, 0, 6, 48
  • CSSrgb(131, 133, 117)
  • HSL68°, 6%, 49%
  • HSL Precise67.5°, 6.4%, 49.02%
  • HSV68°, 12%, 52%
  • HSB68°, 12%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.522, 0.459)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.522, 0.459, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.522, 0.459)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID838575
  • DECIMAL ID8619381
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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