#837db6

Color #837db6

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 19.64 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 11.6

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Conversions

HEX

#837db6

RGB

rgb(131, 125, 182)

HSL

hsl(246.3, 28.1%, 60.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246.3, 31.3%, 71.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(28%, 31.3%, 0%, 28.6%)

LAB

lab(54.94, 15.17, -29.2)

LCH

lch(54.94, 32.91, 297.45)

OKLCH

oklch(61.7%, 0.0854, 288.43)

HWB

hwb(246.3, 49%, 28.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b0b67d

Analogous

#7d94b6

#837db6

#9f7db6

Triadic

#837db6

#b6837d

#7db683

Split-complementary

#837db6

#b69f7d

#94b67d

Tetradic

#837db6

#b67db0

#b0b67d

#7db683

Square

#837db6

#b67d94

#b0b67d

#7db69f

Shades

Color #837db6 mixed toward black.

#645ca4

#504a83

#3c3762

#282542

#141221

Tints

Color #837db6 mixed toward white.

#9893c2

#aca8ce

#c1bedb

#d6d4e7

#eae9f3

Tones

Color #837db6 mixed toward gray.

#8782b1

#8a86ad

#8e8ba8

#9290a3

#96959e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.57:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.57:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8080aa · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#8181a7 · ΔE 4.7

Tritanopia

#83a19e · ΔE 25.6

Achromatopsia

#838383 · ΔE 19.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #837db6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#837db6]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#837db6 (#837db6) is rgb(131, 125, 182) in RGB.

No, #837db6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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