#838EAA Color

#838EAA is rgb(131, 142, 170) in RGB and hsl(223, 19%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#838EAA

HEX#838EAA

RGBrgb(131, 142, 170)

HSLhsl(223, 19%, 59%)

HSVhsv(223, 23%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(64.8% 0.044 268.3)

CMYKcmyk(23%, 16%, 0%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text3.27:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.41:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#838EAA Complementary#AA9F83 Analogous#83A2AA Analogous#8B83AA Triadic#AA838E Triadic#8EAA83

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#959EB7 #A4ACC1 #B6BDCD #C5CBD8 #D8DBE4 #E7E9EE

Shades

#6A789A #596582 #48526A #3A4255 #292F3D #191C24

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