#838E80 Color

#838E80 is rgb(131, 142, 128) in RGB and hsl(107, 6%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#838E80

HEX#838E80

RGBrgb(131, 142, 128)

HSLhsl(107, 6%, 53%)

HSVhsv(107, 10%, 56%)

OKLCHoklch(63.4% 0.024 139)

CMYKcmyk(8%, 0%, 10%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #838E80 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.42:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.15:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #838E80 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#838E80 Complementary#8B808E Analogous#8A8E80 Analogous#808E84 Triadic#80838E Triadic#8E8083

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #838E80, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#939D90 #A5AEA3 #B5BCB3 #C8CDC6 #D7DBD6 #EAECE9

Shades

#717C6E #60695D #4F564D #3E443C #2C312B #1B1E1A

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