#838DBE Color

#838DBE is rgb(131, 141, 190) in RGB and hsl(230, 31%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#838DBE

HEX#838DBE

RGBrgb(131, 141, 190)

HSLhsl(230, 31%, 63%)

HSVhsv(230, 31%, 75%)

OKLCHoklch(65.4% 0.074 275.2)

CMYKcmyk(31%, 26%, 0%, 25%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text3.22:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.52:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#838DBE Complementary#BEB483 Analogous#83AABE Analogous#9783BE Triadic#BE838D Triadic#8DBE83

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#949DC7 #A5ACCF #B6BBD8 #C6CBE1 #D7DAEA #E8E9F3

Shades

#6975B0 #515D9A #434D7F #333B61 #252A46 #151828

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