#838DAE

#838DAE

Color Values

HEX

#838DAE

RGB

131, 141, 174

HSL

226.0, 21.0%, 59.8%

HSV

226.0, 24.7%, 68.2%

CMYK

24.7%, 19.0%, 0.0%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.6471 0.0508 271.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: lightslategrey

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#838DAE

#AEA483

Analogous

#83A3AE

#8E83AE

#838DAE

Triadic

#838DAE

#AE838D

#8DAE83

Split Complementary

#838DAE

#AE8E83

#A3AE83

Tetradic

#838DAE

#AE83A3

#AEA483

#83AE8E

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#838DAE

Protanopia

#8787A6

Deuteranopia

#8786A4

Tritanopia

#84A09E

Achromatopsia

#8D8D8D

CSS Usage

background-color: #838DAE;
color: #838DAE;
border-color: #838DAE;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 400 #94A3B8

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F7F9
100
#EAEBF0
200
#D4D7E3
300
#B5BBCF
400
#8D96B4
500
#65719A
600
#515B7B
700
#404863
800
#32394D
900
#272C3A
950
#191C24

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.29:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.39:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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