#838d87

Color #838d87

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 6.63 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 9.6

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Conversions

HEX

#838d87

RGB

rgb(131, 141, 135)

HSL

hsl(144, 4.2%, 53.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(144, 7.1%, 55.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 4.3%, 44.7%)

LAB

lab(57.68, -4.84, 1.95)

LCH

lch(57.68, 5.22, 158.06)

OKLCH

oklch(63.3%, 0.0146, 159.58)

HWB

hwb(144, 51.4%, 44.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8d8389

Analogous

#848d83

#838d87

#838d8c

Triadic

#838d87

#87838d

#8d8783

Split-complementary

#838d87

#8c838d

#8d8384

Tetradic

#838d87

#83898d

#8d8389

#8d8783

Square

#838d87

#83848d

#8d8389

#8d8c83

Shades

Color #838d87 mixed toward black.

#6d7670

#575e5a

#414743

#2b2f2d

#161816

Tints

Color #838d87 mixed toward white.

#98a09b

#acb3af

#c1c6c3

#d6d9d7

#eaeceb

Tones

Color #838d87 mixed toward gray.

#848c87

#858b87

#858a87

#868a88

#878988

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.12:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.12:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#878888 · ΔE 6

Deuteranopia

#878689 · ΔE 8.3

Tritanopia

#848a8a · ΔE 4.1

Achromatopsia

#8b8b8b · ΔE 6.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #838d87;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#838d87]

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Mint Cream #f5fffa

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Frequently asked questions

#838d87 (#838d87) is rgb(131, 141, 135) in RGB.

No, #838d87 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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