Color #838B51 – Lime Color Palettes & Inspiration

Q: What is the complementary color of #838B51?

The complementary color is #7C74AE.

Q: Does #838B51 have good contrast on white or black?

On white: 3.64:1. On black: 5.78:1.

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#838B51 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #838B51?

RGB: 131, 139, 81. Copy as CSS: rgb(131, 139, 81).

Is #838B51 a web-safe color?

No — web-safe colors use pairs from 00, 33, 66, 99, CC, FF.

What is the complementary color of #838B51?

Complement: #7C74AE.

Does #838B51 have good contrast on white or black?

On white: 3.64:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 5.78:1 (AA (normal) / AAA (large)).

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Color #838b51 Description

Build combos with #838B51

#838B51 has RGB values of 131, 139, 81 and CMYK 6, 0, 42, 45. This lime color works well for balanced UI elements and charts. Tags: warm, soft, earthy, reads well with black text. The page below contains color combinations, color schemes, color palettes, and images that match and go well with the hex color 838b51. The best text color paired with #838B51 is #000000 There is 1 colour combination with hex code #838b51.

Readable text on #838B51

Black text: AA (5.8:1)White text: Fail (3.6:1)