Information about #838BC4 color

#838BC4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #838BC4 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(131, 139, 196) — 51.4% red, 54.5% green, 76.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 25 / 22 / 0 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#838BC4 is a moderately toned deep-sea blue that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Zephyr (#809AC6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Delta Blue (#7C9ACD) and Moody Blue (#8378C7).

In RGB terms — rgb(131, 139, 196) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #838BC4 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.3:1. No one has named #838BC4 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#838BC4 color variations

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

#838BC4 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#B4B8DB

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#CDD0E7

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White

#FFFFFF

#838BC4 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#5560AF

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#3E4685

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#292F58

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#14172C

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Black

#000000

#838BC4 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#7D7F8F

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Grey

#808080

#838BC4 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#C482BE

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#AF82C4

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#9482C4

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#82A4C4

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#82BEC4

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#82C4AF

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#838BC4 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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#838BC4

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#C4BD82
#C4BD82

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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
#838BC4
#838BC4

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#ABC482
#ABC482

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#C49B82
#C49B82

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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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#838BC4
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#82ABC4
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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
#838BC4
#838BC4

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#C4828A
#C4828A

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#8AC482
#8AC482

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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
#838BC4
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#BD82C4
#BD82C4

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#C4BD82
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#8AC482
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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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#C482AB
#C482AB

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#C4BD82
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#82C49B
#82C49B

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Nearest named colors to #838BC4

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

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Delta Blue color link
Delta Blue

#7C9ACD

Moody Blue color link
Moody Blue

#8378C7

Ube color link
Ube

#8878C3

Masquerade color link
Masquerade

#7285BC

Misty Lupine color link
Misty Lupine

#7983D3

Pastel Indigo color link
Pastel Indigo

#8686AF

Phoenix of the Sea color link
Phoenix of the Sea

#7092BA

Dark Pastel Blue color link
Dark Pastel Blue

#779ECB

Beyond color link
Beyond

#808AAC

Magic Carpet color link
Magic Carpet

#8B98D8

Long Shot color link
Long Shot

#8776B6

#838BC4 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#838BC4
  • RGB131, 139, 196
  • CMYK25, 22, 0, 23
  • HSL233°, 36%, 64%
  • HSL Precise232.615°, 35.519%, 64.118%
  • HSV233°, 33%, 77%
  • HSB233°, 33%, 77%
  • HEX ID838BC4
  • DECIMAL ID8620996
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.9%
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