#838B9C Hex Color Code
#838B9C
The Hexadecimal Color #838B9C is a contrast shade of Light Slate Gray. #838B9C RGB value is rgb(131, 139, 156). RGB Color Model of #838B9C consists of 51% red, 54% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #838B9C has 221°(degrees) Hue, 11% Saturation and 56% Lightness. #838B9C color has an wavelength of 480.85185nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #838B9C is #9999CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #838B9C is #889. The Closest Color to #838B9C is #778899. Official Name of #838B9C Hex Code is Oslo Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #838B9C is 16 Cyan 11 Magenta 0 Yellow 39 Black and #838B9C CMY is 16, 11, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #838B9C is hsl(221,11,56, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(221, 16, 61). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #838B9C is 24.59, 25.69, 35.11.
Hex8 Value of #838B9C is #838B9CFF. Decimal Value of #838B9C is 8620956 and Octal Value of #838B9C is 40705634. Binary Value of #838B9C is 10000011, 10001011, 10011100 and Android of #838B9C is 4286811036 / 0xff838b9c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #838B9C is 0.288, 0.301, 0.301 and YIQ Color Space of #838B9C is 138.546, -10.2293, 3.5984. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #838B9C is 23.35, 26.52, 34.95. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #838B9C is 57.74, 0.75, -10.01. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #838B9C is 57.74, -5.22, -14.74. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #838B9C is 57.74, 10.04, 274.28. Hunter Lab variable of #838B9C is 50.69, -2.1, -5.59.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #838B9C
RGB Percentages of #838B9C
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 #838B9C
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 #838B9C
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 #838B9C
To get 25% Saturated #838B9C Color, you need to convert the hex color #838B9C 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 #838B9C 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 #838B9C
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 #838B9C
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 #838B9C
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 #838B9C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #838B9C to it's the darkest color.
#838B9C Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(131, 139, 156) |
| RGB Percent | 51%, 54%, 61% |
| RYB | 131.0, 137.06, 156.0 |
| CMYK | 16, 11, 0, 39 |
| CMY | 16, 11, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(221, 11%, 56%) |
| HSLA | hsl(221, 11%, 56%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 16, 61) |
| XYZ | 24.59, 25.69, 35.11 |
| Hex8 Value | #838B9CFF |
| Decimal Value | 8620956 |
| Octal Value | 40705634 |
| Binary Value | 10000011,10001011,10011100 |
| Android | 4286811036 / 0xff838b9c |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(221, 11%, 56%) |
| xyY | 0.288, 0.301, 25.69 |
| YIQ | 138.546, -10.2293, 3.5984 |
| LMS | 23.35, 26.52, 34.95 |
| CieLAB | 57.74, 0.75, -10.01 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 57.74, -5.22, -14.74 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 57.74, 10.04, 274.28 |
| Hunter Lab | 50.69, -2.1, -5.59 |
| YUV | 138.546, 8.59, -6.62 |
| YDbDr | 138.546, 26.26, 14.35 |
| YCbCr | 134.99, 136.65, 123.27 |
| YCoCg | 141.25, 143.5, -2.25 |
| YPbPr | 138.55, 9.85, -5.38 |
| Munsell Color System | 11561.57 75.80/252.30 |
#838B9C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#838B9C as Background:
Perhaps love is like a resting place, a shelter from the storm. It exists to give you comfort, it is there to keep you warm, and in those times of trouble when you are most alone, the memory of love will bring you home.
<p style="background: #838B9C">…</p>#838B9C as Text Color:
Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it.
<p style="color: #838B9C">…</p>#838B9C as Text Shadow:
Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #838B9C">…</p>#838B9C as Linear Gradient:
If I could be anything in the world I would want to be a teardrop because I would be born in your eyes, live on your cheeks, and die on your lips.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #838B9C)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #838B9C?
RGB Value for #838B9C is rgb(131, 139, 156).
What is the RGB percentage of #838B9C?
RGB percentage for #838B9C is 51% Red 54% Green 61% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #838B9C?
CMYK Color Model of #838B9C is 16 Cyan 11 Magenta 0 Yellow 39 Black.
What is the HSL value of #838B9C?
HSL Value of #838B9C is 221°(degrees) Hue 11 Saturation 56 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #838B9C?
HSV Value of #838B9C is 221 Hue 16 Saturation 61 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #838B9C?
XYZ Color Model of #838B9C is 24.59, 25.69, 35.11.