#838497 Hex Color Code

#838497

The Hexadecimal Color #838497 is a contrast shade of Light Slate Gray. #838497 RGB value is rgb(131, 132, 151). RGB Color Model of #838497 consists of 51% red, 51% green and 59% blue. HSL color Mode of #838497 has 237°(degrees) Hue, 9% Saturation and 55% Lightness. #838497 color has an wavelength of 470.77778nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #838497 is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #838497 is #889. The Closest Color to #838497 is #778899. Official Name of #838497 Hex Code is Oslo Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #838497 is 13 Cyan 13 Magenta 0 Yellow 41 Black and #838497 CMY is 13, 13, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #838497 is hsl(237,9,55, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(237, 13, 59). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #838497 is 23.2, 23.56, 32.6.
Hex8 Value of #838497 is #838497FF. Decimal Value of #838497 is 8619159 and Octal Value of #838497 is 40702227. Binary Value of #838497 is 10000011, 10000100, 10010111 and Android of #838497 is 4286809239 / 0xff838497. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #838497 is 0.292, 0.297, 0.297 and YIQ Color Space of #838497 is 133.867, -6.7006, 5.7013. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #838497 is 21.83, 23.87, 32.45. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #838497 is 55.64, 3.67, -10.27. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #838497 is 55.64, -1.61, -15.47. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #838497 is 55.64, 10.91, 289.66. Hunter Lab variable of #838497 is 48.54, 0.37, -5.84.

#838497 - Oslo Gray Color Image
#838497 - Oslo Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #838497

RGB Percentages of #838497

51%
51%
59%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #838497

51.37%
51.75%
59.22%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #838497

13%
13%
0%
41%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #838497

To get 25% Saturated #838497 Color, you need to convert the hex color #838497 to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #838497 hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #838497

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #838497

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #838497

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #838497 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #838497 to it's the darkest color.

#838497 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(131, 132, 151)
RGB Percent 51%, 51%, 59%
RYB 131.0, 131.95, 151.0
CMYK 13, 13, 0, 41
CMY 13, 13, 0
HSL hsl(237, 9%, 55%)
HSLA hsl(237, 9%, 55%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(237, 13, 59)
XYZ 23.2, 23.56, 32.6
Hex8 Value #838497FF
Decimal Value 8619159
Octal Value 40702227
Binary Value 10000011,10000100,10010111
Android 4286809239 / 0xff838497
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(237, 9%, 55%)
xyY 0.292, 0.297, 23.562
YIQ 133.867, -6.7006, 5.7013
LMS 21.83, 23.87, 32.45
CieLAB 55.64, 3.67, -10.27
CieLUV : LCHuv 55.64, -1.61, -15.47
CieLCH : LCHab 55.64, 10.91, 289.66
Hunter Lab 48.54, 0.37, -5.84
YUV 133.867, 8.43, -2.52
YDbDr 133.867, 25.78, 5.46
YCbCr 130.97, 136.49, 126.2
YCoCg 136.5, 141.0, -4.5
YPbPr 133.87, 9.67, -2.04
Munsell Color System 11412.33 75.59/269.53

#838497 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#838497 as Background:

From birth, man carries the weight of gravity on his shoulders. He is bolted to earth. But man has only to sink beneath the surface and he is free.

Jacques Yves Cousteau
<p style="background: #838497">…</p>

#838497 as Text Color:

Be quiet now and wait. It may be that the ocean one, the one we desire so to move into and become, desires us out here on land a little longer, going our sundry roads to the shore.

Rumi
<p style="color: #838497">…</p>

#838497 as Text Shadow:

I'll love you till the ocean Is folded and hung up to dry And the seven stars go squawking Like geese about the sky.

W. H. Auden
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #838497">…</p>

#838497 as Linear Gradient:

To me the sea is a continual miracle; The fishes that swim - the rocks - the motion of the waves - the ships, with men in them, what stranger miracles are there?

Walt Whitman
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #838497)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #838497?

RGB Value for #838497 is rgb(131, 132, 151).

What is the RGB percentage of #838497?

RGB percentage for #838497 is 51% Red 51% Green 59% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #838497?

CMYK Color Model of #838497 is 13 Cyan 13 Magenta 0 Yellow 41 Black.

What is the HSL value of #838497?

HSL Value of #838497 is 237°(degrees) Hue 9 Saturation 55 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #838497?

HSV Value of #838497 is 237 Hue 13 Saturation 59 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #838497?

XYZ Color Model of #838497 is 23.2, 23.56, 32.6.