#838D6D Color

#838D6D is rgb(131, 141, 109) in RGB and hsl(79, 13%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#838D6D

HEX#838D6D

RGBrgb(131, 141, 109)

HSLhsl(79, 13%, 49%)

HSVhsv(79, 23%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(62.6% 0.048 121.9)

CMYKcmyk(7%, 0%, 23%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #838D6D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.5:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #838D6D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#838D6D Complementary#776D8D Analogous#8D876D Analogous#738D6D Triadic#6D838D Triadic#8D6D83

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #838D6D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#949D80 #A5AD94 #B6BCA9 #C7CCBD #D8DCD1 #E9EBE5

Shades

#737C5F #606850 #505643 #3D4233 #2D3126 #1B1D16

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