#838f7d

Color #838f7d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 12.13 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 8.2

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Conversions

HEX

#838f7d

RGB

rgb(131, 143, 125)

HSL

hsl(100, 7.4%, 52.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(100, 12.6%, 56.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.4%, 0%, 12.6%, 43.9%)

LAB

lab(57.99, -7.87, 8.11)

LCH

lch(57.99, 11.3, 134.14)

OKLCH

oklch(63.5%, 0.0298, 135)

HWB

hwb(100, 49%, 43.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#897d8f

Analogous

#8c8f7d

#838f7d

#7d8f80

Triadic

#838f7d

#7d838f

#8f7d83

Split-complementary

#838f7d

#807d8f

#8f7d8c

Tetradic

#838f7d

#7d8f89

#897d8f

#8f7d83

Square

#838f7d

#7d8c8f

#897d8f

#8f807d

Shades

Color #838f7d mixed toward black.

#6d7867

#576053

#41483e

#2c3029

#161815

Tints

Color #838f7d mixed toward white.

#98a293

#acb4a8

#c1c7be

#d6dad4

#eaece9

Tones

Color #838f7d mixed toward gray.

#838d7e

#848c80

#848a81

#858983

#858784

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.39:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.19:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.19:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#888882 · ΔE 8.2

Deuteranopia

#888783 · ΔE 9.5

Tritanopia

#848586 · ΔE 11.4

Achromatopsia

#8b8b8b · ΔE 10.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #838f7d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#838f7d]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Frequently asked questions

#838f7d (#838f7d) is rgb(131, 143, 125) in RGB.

No, #838f7d 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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