Information about #83889A color

#83889A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #83889A belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(131, 136, 154) — 51.4% red, 53.3% green, 60.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 7 / 0 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #83889A reads as a calm, restrained blue and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pewter Metallic (#838897). Nearby in the Register you will also find Roman Silver (#838996) and Neutral Bay (#858D99).

In RGB terms — rgb(131, 136, 154) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #83889A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. #83889A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#83889A color variations

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

#83889A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#B4B7C2

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White

#FFFFFF

#83889A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#666B7D

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Black

#000000

#83889A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#80828A

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Grey

#808080

#83889A 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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#83919A

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#839A99

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#83889A 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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#9A9584
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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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#949A84
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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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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
#83889A
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#9A8488
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#889A84
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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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#95849A
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#9A9584
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#889A84
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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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#9A8494
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#9A9584
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#849A8A
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Nearest named colors to #83889A

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

Pewter Metallic color link
Pewter Metallic

#838897

Roman Silver color link
Roman Silver

#838996

Neutral Bay color link
Neutral Bay

#858D99

Antique Pewter color link
Antique Pewter

#808992

Exponent color link
Exponent

#888F98

Light Slate Gray color link
Light Slate Gray

#778899

Clouded Blue color link
Clouded Blue

#899296

Crescent color link
Crescent

#839596

Purple Ash color link
Purple Ash

#8F8395

Voltage color link
Voltage

#8D9094

Scotty Silver color link
Scotty Silver

#758A9C

Abacus color link
Abacus

#768993

#83889A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#83889A
  • RGB131, 136, 154
  • CMYK9, 7, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(131, 136, 154)
  • HSL227°, 10%, 56%
  • HSL Precise226.957°, 10.222%, 55.882%
  • HSV227°, 15%, 60%
  • HSB227°, 15%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.533, 0.604)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.533, 0.604, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.533, 0.604)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.4%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID83889A
  • DECIMAL ID8620186
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers28 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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