#838592

Color #838592

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 5.75 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-500 #71717b · ΔE 7.9

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Conversions

HEX

#838592

RGB

rgb(131, 133, 146)

HSL

hsl(232, 6.4%, 54.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(232, 10.3%, 57.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.3%, 8.9%, 0%, 42.7%)

LAB

lab(55.76, 1.97, -7.21)

LCH

lch(55.76, 7.47, 285.28)

OKLCH

oklch(61.9%, 0.0196, 278.79)

HWB

hwb(232, 51.4%, 42.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#929083

Analogous

#838c92

#838592

#888392

Triadic

#838592

#928385

#859283

Split-complementary

#838592

#928883

#8c9283

Tetradic

#838592

#908392

#929083

#859283

Square

#838592

#92838c

#929083

#839288

Shades

Color #838592 mixed toward black.

#6c6e7b

#565862

#41424a

#2b2c31

#161619

Tints

Color #838592 mixed toward white.

#9899a4

#acaeb6

#c1c2c8

#d6d6db

#eaebed

Tones

Color #838592 mixed toward gray.

#848691

#85878f

#87888e

#88898d

#898a8c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.66:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.74:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.74:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#84848f · ΔE 1.2

Deuteranopia

#84848e · ΔE 1.5

Tritanopia

#838d8c · ΔE 9.5

Achromatopsia

#868686 · ΔE 6.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #838592;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#838592]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#838592 (#838592) is rgb(131, 133, 146) in RGB.

No, #838592 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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