Color: #838B9C
#838B9C Color Information
#838B9C is a light color. The closest websafe version is #838B9C. A complement of this color would be #9B9382, perceived brightness is 0.54, and the grayscale version is #909090.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 221°,a saturation of 11%, and a lightness of 56%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 221°, a saturation of 16%, and a value of 61%.
In a RGB color space, #838B9C is composed of 51% red, 55% green and 61% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow and 39% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 25.57, x: 0.3206, and y: 0.3332.
Color Code #838B9C
Shades of Color #838B9C
Shades are created by darkening the original color #838B9C in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.
Tints of Color #838B9C
Tints are created by lightening the original color #838B9C in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.
About #838B9C Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 221°, a saturation of 11%, and a lightness of 56%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 221°, a saturation of 16%, and a value of 61%.
- HEX: #838B9C
- RGB: rgb(131, 139, 156)
- HSL: hsl(221, 11%, 56%)
- HSV: hsv(221, 16%, 61%)
- CMYK: 16.00% cyan, 11.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 39.00% black
- XYZ: 24.60, 25.57, 26.57
- Yxy: 25.57, 0.3206, 0.3332
- Hunter Lab: 57.63, -0.27, -10.12
- CIE-Lab: 57.63, -0.27, -10.12
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 24.60, Y: 25.57, Z: 26.57. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 25.57, x: 0.3206, and y: 0.3332.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 57.63, a: -0.27, and b: -10.12. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 57.63, a: -0.27, and b: -10.12.
Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.
Triadic Colors of #838B9C
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #838B9C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #838B9C
Monochromatic colors are variations of #838B9C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #838B9C
The complementary color of #838B9C is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.
CSS Examples of #838B9C
/* Using HEX */ body { background-color: #838b9c; }
/* Using RGB */ body { background-color: rgb(131, 139, 156); }
/* Using RGB with opacity */ body { background-color: rgba(131, 139, 156, 0.5); }
/* Using HSL */ body { background-color: hsl(221, 11%, 56%); }
/* Text color */ p { color: #838b9c; }
/* Box shadow */ div { box-shadow: 4px 4px #838b9c; }
/* Border color */ .box { border: 4px solid #838b9c; }
/* Text shadow */ h1 { color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #838b9c; }
/* Background with text */ div { background: #838b9c; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px; }
HTML Examples of #838B9C
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #838b9c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(131, 139, 156); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(131, 139, 156, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(221, 11%, 56%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #838b9c;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #838b9c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Border color --> <div style="border: 4px solid #838b9c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text shadow --> <h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #838b9c;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>
<!-- Background with text --> <div style="background: #838b9c; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;"> #838B9C </div>
Related Colors of #838B9C
These colors are similar to #838B9C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.