#838CAA Color

#838CAA is rgb(131, 140, 170) in RGB and hsl(226, 19%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#838CAA

HEX#838CAA

RGBrgb(131, 140, 170)

HSLhsl(226, 19%, 59%)

HSVhsv(226, 23%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(64.3% 0.046 272)

CMYKcmyk(23%, 18%, 0%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text3.34:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.3:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#838CAA Complementary#AAA183 Analogous#83A0AA Analogous#8D83AA Triadic#AA838C Triadic#8CAA83

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#959DB7 #A4ABC1 #B6BCCD #C5CAD8 #D8DAE4 #E7E9EE

Shades

#6A759A #596382 #48506A #3A4055 #292E3D #191B24

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