#838595 Color

#838595 is rgb(131, 133, 149) in RGB and hsl(233, 8%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#838595

HEX#838595

RGBrgb(131, 133, 149)

HSLhsl(233, 8%, 55%)

HSVhsv(233, 12%, 58%)

OKLCHoklch(62% 0.024 280)

CMYKcmyk(12%, 11%, 0%, 42%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #838595 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.65:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.75:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #838595 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#838595 Complementary#959383 Analogous#838E95 Analogous#8A8395 Triadic#958385 Triadic#859583

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #838595, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9495A4 #A4A6B2 #B5B6C0 #C8C9D0 #D8D9DE #E9E9EC

Shades

#717384 #5E606E #4D4F5B #3D3E48 #2D2D34 #1A1A1E

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