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#838383 Hex Code

Color Name: Old Silver

What is hex #838383 Color?

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The color name of hex code #838383 is Old Silver. The RGB values are (131, 131, 131) which means it is composed of 33% red, 33% green and 33% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:0 Y:0 K:49. In the HSV/HSB scale, #838383 has a hue of 359°, 0% saturation and a brightness value of 51%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #838383 Color Codes

Color NameOld Silver
RGB Values(131, 131, 131)
CMYK Values(0%, 0%, 0%, 49%)
HSV/HSB Values(359°, 0%, 51%)
Closest Web Safe#999999
Inverse Color#7C7C7C [Gray (HTML/CSS Gray)]
Closest Pantone®403 C
Closest RAL9022 [Pearl light grey]
Complementary Color#838383 [Old Silver]
#838383 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#838383
Desaturated#838383
Weighted Average (Most Common)#838383
Weighted Average (Luma)#838383
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#B8B8B8

Hex #838383 Color Palettes

838383 is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of 838383. Complementary color is 838383

Complementary Palette

The complement of #838383 is #838383 which is called Old Silver. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #838383 color is offered by #838383. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (838383, 838383 and 838383)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #838383 are #838383 and #838383, called Old Silver and Old Silver, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #838383 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (838383, 838383 and 838383)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #838383 are #838383 (Old Silver) and #838383 (Old Silver). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (838383, 838383 and 838383)

Triadic Palette

#838383 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #838383 (Old Silver) and #838383 (Old Silver) along with #838383, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (838383, 838383, 838383 and 838383)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #838383 has #838383 (Old Silver), #838383 (Old Silver) and #838383 (Old Silver). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (838383, 838383, 838383 and 838383)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #838383 contains #838383 (Old Silver), #838383 (Old Silver) and #838383 (Old Silver). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #838383 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #838383 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 838383 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 9C9C9C9C9C9C
  • Transparent A8A8A8A8A8A8
  • Transparent B5B5B5B5B5B5
  • Transparent C1C1C1C1C1C1
  • Transparent CDCDCDCDCDCD
  • Transparent DADADADADADA
  • Transparent E6E6E6E6E6E6
  • Transparent F3F3F3F3F3F3

Tones

  • Transparent 828282828282
  • Transparent 828282828282
  • Transparent 828282828282
  • Transparent 828282828282
  • Transparent 818181818181
  • Transparent 818181818181
  • Transparent 818181818181
  • Transparent 808080808080

Shades

  • Transparent 696969696969
  • Transparent 5C5C5C5C5C5C
  • Transparent 4F4F4F4F4F4F
  • Transparent 424242424242
  • Transparent 343434343434
  • Transparent 272727272727
  • Transparent 1A1A1A1A1A1A
  • Transparent 0D0D0D0D0D0D

#838383 Color Patterns

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    #838383 Houndstooth Pattern

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#838383 Color Interior Ideas

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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.