#838684

Color #838684

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 2.63 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-500 #737373 · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#838684

RGB

rgb(131, 134, 132)

HSL

hsl(140, 1.2%, 52%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(140, 2.2%, 52.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 1.5%, 47.5%)

LAB

lab(55.63, -1.51, 0.69)

LCH

lch(55.63, 1.66, 155.44)

OKLCH

oklch(61.7%, 0.0047, 157.29)

HWB

hwb(140, 51.4%, 47.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#868385

Analogous

#848683

#838684

#838686

Triadic

#838684

#848386

#868483

Split-complementary

#838684

#868386

#868384

Tetradic

#838684

#838586

#868385

#868483

Square

#838684

#838486

#868385

#868683

Shades

Color #838684 mixed toward black.

#6d706e

#575958

#424342

#2c2d2c

#161616

Tints

Color #838684 mixed toward white.

#989a99

#acaead

#c1c3c2

#d6d7d6

#eaebeb

Tones

Color #838684 mixed toward gray.

#838684

#848684

#848584

#848585

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.71:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.71:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#848484 · ΔE 2.3

Deuteranopia

#848485 · ΔE 2.8

Tritanopia

#838585 · ΔE 1.4

Achromatopsia

#858585 · ΔE 2.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #838684;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#838684]

Related colors

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Spring Green #00ff7f

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Frequently asked questions

#838684 (#838684) is rgb(131, 134, 132) in RGB.

No, #838684 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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