Information about #838F8A color

#838F8A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #838F8A is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(131, 143, 138) (51.4% red, 56.1% green, 54.1% blue), or CMYK 5 / 0 / 2 / 44 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #838F8A reads as a softly muted neutral grey and feels open and friendly. 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 practically indistinguishable from Inside Back (#848E88). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dolphin Gray (#828E84) and Cold Grey (#808A87).

The recipe behind #838F8A is rgb(131, 143, 138), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #838F8A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. No one has named #838F8A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#838F8A color variations

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

#838F8A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#CDD2D0

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White

#FFFFFF

#838F8A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#68736F

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#4E5653

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Black

#000000

#838F8A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#828C88

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#818986

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#818683

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#808281

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Grey

#808080

#838F8A 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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#838F85

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#868F83

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#838F8A 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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#908489
#908489

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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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#908584
#908584

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#90848F
#90848F

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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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#848F90

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#849085
#849085

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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
#838F8A
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#8B8490
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#908B84
#908B84

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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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#848990
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#908489
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#908B84
#908B84

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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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#858490
#858490

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#908489
#908489

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#8F9084
#8F9084

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Nearest named colors to #838F8A

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

Inside Back color link
Inside Back

#848E88

Dolphin Gray color link
Dolphin Gray

#828E84

Cold Grey color link
Cold Grey

#808A87

Oslo Grey color link
Oslo Grey

#818988

Stack color link
Stack

#8A8F8A

Aluminium color link
Aluminium

#848789

Avatar color link
Avatar

#8B8F8E

Eighth Gravel color link
Eighth Gravel

#888A84

Granny Smith color link
Granny Smith

#7B948C

Half Gauntlet color link
Half Gauntlet

#8B8A88

Philippine Gray color link
Philippine Gray

#8C8C8C

Silver Steel color link
Silver Steel

#878786

#838F8A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#838F8A
  • RGB131, 143, 138
  • CMYK5, 0, 2, 44
  • CSSrgb(131, 143, 138)
  • HSL155°, 5%, 54%
  • HSL Precise155°, 5.085%, 53.725%
  • HSV155°, 8%, 56%
  • HSB155°, 8%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.561, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.561, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.561, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID838F8A
  • DECIMAL ID8621962
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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