#838982

Color #838982

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 5.46 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#838982

RGB

rgb(131, 137, 130)

HSL

hsl(111.4, 2.9%, 52.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(111.4, 5.1%, 53.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 5.1%, 46.3%)

LAB

lab(56.41, -3.59, 2.99)

LCH

lch(56.41, 4.67, 140.21)

OKLCH

oklch(62.3%, 0.0124, 141.2)

HWB

hwb(111.4, 51%, 46.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#888289

Analogous

#878982

#838982

#828985

Triadic

#838982

#828389

#898283

Split-complementary

#838982

#858289

#898287

Tetradic

#838982

#828988

#888289

#898283

Square

#838982

#828789

#888289

#898582

Shades

Color #838982 mixed toward black.

#6d736c

#575c56

#414541

#2c2e2b

#161716

Tints

Color #838982 mixed toward white.

#989d97

#acb0ac

#c1c4c1

#d6d8d5

#eaebea

Tones

Color #838982 mixed toward gray.

#848983

#848883

#848784

#858784

#858685

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.87:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.87:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#868684 · ΔE 4.5

Deuteranopia

#858584 · ΔE 5

Tritanopia

#838585 · ΔE 4.8

Achromatopsia

#878787 · ΔE 5.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #838982;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#838982]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#838982 (#838982) is rgb(131, 137, 130) in RGB.

No, #838982 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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