#838DAF Color

#838DAF is rgb(131, 141, 175) in RGB and hsl(226, 22%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#838DAF

HEX#838DAF

RGBrgb(131, 141, 175)

HSLhsl(226, 22%, 60%)

HSVhsv(226, 25%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(64.8% 0.052 272.1)

CMYKcmyk(25%, 19%, 0%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #838DAF 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 text6.39:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#838DAF Complementary#AFA583 Analogous#83A3AF Analogous#8F83AF Triadic#AF838D Triadic#8DAF83

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#929BB9 #A5ACC5 #B4BBCF #C7CCDB #D7DAE5 #E9EBF1

Shades

#6A76A0 #586389 #485170 #383F57 #282D3E #181B25

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