Information about #838A68 color

#838A68 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#838A68 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(131, 138, 104) — 51.4% red, 54.1% green, 40.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 0 / 13 / 46. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #838A68 reads as a gently muted sunny yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bitter (#88896C). Slightly further away sit Anemone Green (#888C6C) and Bandicoot (#878466).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(131, 138, 104)), which gives #838A68 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #838A68: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. No one has named #838A68 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#838A68 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#838A68 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#838A68 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#838A68 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#808375

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Grey

#808080

#838A68 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#888167

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#887467

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#838A68 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#7F6789
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#677189
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#897F67
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#678289
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#896782
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#67896E
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#6E6789
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#896782
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#6E6789
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#896771
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Nearest named colors to #838A68

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Bitter color link
Bitter

#88896C

Anemone Green color link
Anemone Green

#888C6C

Bandicoot color link
Bandicoot

#878466

Schist color link
Schist

#87876F

Triple Lemon Grass color link
Triple Lemon Grass

#818068

Bach color link
Bach

#839270

Brown Grey color link
Brown Grey

#8D8468

Flax Smoke color link
Flax Smoke

#7B8265

Granite Green color link
Granite Green

#8B8265

Olive Haze color link
Olive Haze

#888064

Piston color link
Piston

#8C846D

Camouflage Green color link
Camouflage Green

#78866B

#838A68 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#838A68
  • RGB131, 138, 104
  • CMYK3, 0, 13, 46
  • CSSrgb(131, 138, 104)
  • HSL72°, 14%, 47%
  • HSL Precise72.353°, 14.05%, 47.451%
  • HSV72°, 25%, 54%
  • HSB72°, 25%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.541, 0.408)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.541, 0.408, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.541, 0.408)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID838A68
  • DECIMAL ID8620648
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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