#837bb6

Color #837bb6

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 20.64 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 11.6

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Conversions

HEX

#837bb6

RGB

rgb(131, 123, 182)

HSL

hsl(248.1, 28.8%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(248.1, 32.4%, 71.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(28%, 32.4%, 0%, 28.6%)

LAB

lab(54.42, 16.35, -30.02)

LCH

lch(54.42, 34.18, 298.57)

OKLCH

oklch(61.3%, 0.0885, 289.75)

HWB

hwb(248.1, 48.2%, 28.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aeb67b

Analogous

#7b91b6

#837bb6

#a07bb6

Triadic

#837bb6

#b6837b

#7bb683

Split-complementary

#837bb6

#b6a07b

#91b67b

Tetradic

#837bb6

#b67bae

#aeb67b

#7bb683

Square

#837bb6

#b67b91

#aeb67b

#7bb6a0

Shades

Color #837bb6 mixed toward black.

#645aa4

#504883

#3c3662

#282441

#141221

Tints

Color #837bb6 mixed toward white.

#9891c2

#aca7ce

#c1bddb

#d6d3e7

#eae9f3

Tones

Color #837bb6 mixed toward gray.

#8780b1

#8a85ac

#8e8aa7

#918fa2

#95949d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.47:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.47:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8080aa · ΔE 4.2

Deuteranopia

#8081a7 · ΔE 5.2

Tritanopia

#83a09e · ΔE 25.4

Achromatopsia

#828282 · ΔE 20.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #837bb6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#837bb6]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#837bb6 (#837bb6) is rgb(131, 123, 182) in RGB.

No, #837bb6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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