#838779

Color #838779

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 8.41 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#838779

RGB

rgb(131, 135, 121)

HSL

hsl(77.1, 5.5%, 50.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(77.1, 10.4%, 52.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(3%, 0%, 10.4%, 47.1%)

LAB

lab(55.62, -4.17, 7.02)

LCH

lch(55.62, 8.17, 120.71)

OKLCH

oklch(61.6%, 0.0211, 120.08)

HWB

hwb(77.1, 47.5%, 47.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7d7987

Analogous

#878479

#838779

#7c8779

Triadic

#838779

#798387

#877983

Split-complementary

#838779

#797c87

#847987

Tetradic

#838779

#79877d

#7d7987

#877983

Square

#838779

#798784

#7d7987

#87797c

Shades

Color #838779 mixed toward black.

#6d7165

#575a51

#42443c

#2c2d28

#161714

Tints

Color #838779 mixed toward white.

#989b8f

#acafa6

#c1c3bc

#d6d7d2

#eaebe9

Tones

Color #838779 mixed toward gray.

#83867a

#82857b

#82847d

#81827e

#81817f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.71:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.71:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#85857d · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#85847d · ΔE 4.5

Tritanopia

#837f80 · ΔE 10.2

Achromatopsia

#858585 · ΔE 7.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #838779;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#838779]

Related colors

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Yellow Green #9acd32

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Green Yellow #adff2f

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Frequently asked questions

#838779 (#838779) is rgb(131, 135, 121) in RGB.

No, #838779 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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