#838995 Color

#838995 is rgb(131, 137, 149) in RGB and hsl(220, 8%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#838995

HEX#838995

RGBrgb(131, 137, 149)

HSLhsl(220, 8%, 55%)

HSVhsv(220, 12%, 58%)

OKLCHoklch(62.9% 0.019 264.4)

CMYKcmyk(12%, 8%, 0%, 42%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #838995 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.51:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.98:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #838995 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#838995 Complementary#958F83 Analogous#839295 Analogous#868395 Triadic#958389 Triadic#899583

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #838995, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9499A4 #A4A9B2 #B5B8C0 #C8CBD0 #D8DADE #E9EAEC

Shades

#717784 #5E636E #4D525B #3D4148 #2D2F34 #1A1B1E

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