Information about #838A7A color

#838A7A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#838A7A falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(131, 138, 122) — 51.4% red, 54.1% green, 47.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 0 / 6 / 46. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#838A7A is a muted, almost neutral neutral grey that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sage Green (#848B79). Slightly further away sit Ravine (#848A7D) and Windblown Green (#7E867B).

The recipe behind #838A7A is rgb(131, 138, 122), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.6:1. #838A7A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#838A7A color variations

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

#838A7A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#838A7A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#838A7A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#838A7A 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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#838A7A 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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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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#897B8A
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#7B7C8A
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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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#8A897B
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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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#7B838A
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#8A7B83
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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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#7B8A81
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#8A7B83
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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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#8A7B7C
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Nearest named colors to #838A7A

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

Sage Green color link
Sage Green

#848B79

Ravine color link
Ravine

#848A7D

Windblown Green color link
Windblown Green

#7E867B

Castle Rock color link
Castle Rock

#858477

Double Delta color link
Double Delta

#83857F

Friar Grey color link
Friar Grey

#86837A

Rusty Celadon color link
Rusty Celadon

#898A74

Taupe Grey color link
Taupe Grey

#898478

Titanium color link
Titanium

#878681

Sterling color link
Sterling

#8B8B7E

Grey Granite color link
Grey Granite

#808782

Battleship Grey color link
Battleship Grey

#848482

#838A7A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#838A7A
  • RGB131, 138, 122
  • CMYK3, 0, 6, 46
  • CSSrgb(131, 138, 122)
  • HSL86°, 6%, 51%
  • HSL Precise86.25°, 6.4%, 50.98%
  • HSV86°, 12%, 54%
  • HSB86°, 12%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.541, 0.478)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.541, 0.478, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.541, 0.478)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID838A7A
  • DECIMAL ID8620666
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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