#838AAA Color

#838AAA is rgb(131, 138, 170) in RGB and hsl(229, 19%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#838AAA

HEX#838AAA

RGBrgb(131, 138, 170)

HSLhsl(229, 19%, 59%)

HSVhsv(229, 23%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(63.9% 0.049 275.3)

CMYKcmyk(23%, 19%, 0%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #838AAA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.4:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.18:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #838AAA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#838AAA Complementary#AAA383 Analogous#839EAA Analogous#8F83AA Triadic#AA838A Triadic#8AAA83

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #838AAA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#959BB7 #A4A9C1 #B6BACD #C5C9D8 #D8DAE4 #E7E8EE

Shades

#6A739A #596082 #484F6A #3A3F55 #292D3D #191B24

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