Grayish Green

The color #838985 is a grayish green that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 131, 137, 133 and HSL values of 140°, 2%, 53%.

Color Values for #838985

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HEX:
#838985
RGB:
rgb(131,137,133) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(140,2%,53%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(4%, 0%, 3%, 46%) Copied!

Color Composition of #838985

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #838985. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 51.4%
Green: 53.7%
Blue: 52.2%

Contrast Analysis for #838985

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #838985

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #838985

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #838985

The complementary color for #838985 is #8A8588. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #838985

The analogous colors for #838985 are #868A85 and #858A89. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #838985

The triadic colors for #838985 are #86858A and #8A8685. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #838985

These are the darker variations of #838985. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #696E6A and #4F5250. This progression shows how #838985 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #838985

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #9CA19D and #B5B8B6. This progression shows how #838985. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #838985

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #838985. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #838985

Companies and brands that incorporate #838985 in their visual identity.

#838985 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #838985. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #838985 is a grayish green with RGB values of 131, 137, 133 and HSL values of 140°, 2%, 53%.

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