#838C7C

Color Details

HEX
#838C7C
RGB
rgb(131, 140, 124)
HSL
hsl(94, 7%, 52%)
CMYK
cmyk(6%, 0%, 11%, 45%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 6.01:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #838c7c
Contrast 6.01:1 AA
White on #838c7c
Contrast 3.50:1 Fail
#838c7c on Black
Contrast 6.01:1 AA
#838c7c on White
Contrast 3.50:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#9ca396
#b5bab0
#cdd1cb
#697063
#4f544a
#343832

Complement & Analogous

#867c8d
#6aa06d
#9ca06a

Triadic

#7c838d
#8d7c83

Monochrome

#343832 #4f544a #838c7c #b5bab0 #cdd1cb #e6e8e5

Analogous

#9ca06a #babd97 #838c7c #88b38a #6aa06d #558057

Complementary Mix

#4f544a #838c7c #b5bab0 #867c8d #b0aab5 #57515c

Nearby Colors

#838c7b
#838c7d
#838c6c
#838c8c

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About #838C7C

#838C7C converts to RGB(131, 140, 124) and HSL(94, 7%, 52%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#838C7C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #838C7C?
RGB: 131, 140, 124. Copy as CSS: rgb(131, 140, 124)
Is #838C7C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #838C7C?
Complement: #867c8d.
Does #838C7C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.50:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 6.01:1 (AA (normal text)).