#837D9B Color

#837D9B is rgb(131, 125, 155) in RGB and hsl(252, 13%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#837D9B

HEX#837D9B

RGBrgb(131, 125, 155)

HSLhsl(252, 13%, 55%)

HSVhsv(252, 19%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(60.6% 0.045 294.2)

CMYKcmyk(15%, 19%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #837D9B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.91:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.37:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #837D9B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#837D9B Complementary#959B7D Analogous#7D869B Analogous#927D9B Triadic#9B837D Triadic#7D9B83

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #837D9B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#948FA8 #A4A0B6 #B5B1C3 #C8C5D3 #D9D7E0 #E9E8ED

Shades

#716A8A #5E5973 #4E495F #3D3A4B #2D2A37 #1A1820

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