#838BBE Color

#838BBE is rgb(131, 139, 190) in RGB and hsl(232, 31%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#838BBE

HEX#838BBE

RGBrgb(131, 139, 190)

HSLhsl(232, 31%, 63%)

HSVhsv(232, 31%, 75%)

OKLCHoklch(65% 0.077 277.2)

CMYKcmyk(31%, 27%, 0%, 25%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text3.28:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.4:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#838BBE Complementary#BEB683 Analogous#83A8BE Analogous#9983BE Triadic#BE838B Triadic#8BBE83

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#949BC7 #A5AACF #B6BAD8 #C6CAE1 #D7D9EA #E8E9F3

Shades

#6972B0 #515B9A #434B7F #333961 #252946 #151828

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