#838980 Color

#838980 is rgb(131, 137, 128) in RGB and hsl(100, 4%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#838980

HEX#838980

RGBrgb(131, 137, 128)

HSLhsl(100, 4%, 52%)

HSVhsv(100, 7%, 54%)

OKLCHoklch(62.2% 0.015 134.9)

CMYKcmyk(4%, 0%, 7%, 46%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #838980 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.59:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.86:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #838980 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#838980 Complementary#868089 Analogous#888980 Analogous#808981 Triadic#808389 Triadic#898083

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #838980, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#959B92 #A5A9A2 #B7BAB5 #C6C9C5 #D8DAD7 #E8E9E7

Shades

#71776E #60655D #4E524C #3F423D #2D302C #1C1D1B

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