#837fac

Color #837fac

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 18.12 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 11.8

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Conversions

HEX

#837fac

RGB

rgb(131, 127, 172)

HSL

hsl(245.3, 21.3%, 58.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(245.3, 26.2%, 67.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.8%, 26.2%, 0%, 32.5%)

LAB

lab(55.05, 11.48, -23.28)

LCH

lch(55.05, 25.96, 296.25)

OKLCH

oklch(61.7%, 0.0675, 288.3)

HWB

hwb(245.3, 49.8%, 32.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a8ac7f

Analogous

#7f91ac

#837fac

#997fac

Triadic

#837fac

#ac837f

#7fac83

Split-complementary

#837fac

#ac997f

#91ac7f

Tetradic

#837fac

#ac7fa8

#a8ac7f

#7fac83

Square

#837fac

#ac7f91

#a8ac7f

#7fac99

Shades

Color #837fac mixed toward black.

#676297

#524e79

#3e3b5b

#29273c

#15141e

Tints

Color #837fac mixed toward white.

#9894ba

#acaac8

#c1bfd5

#d6d4e3

#eaeaf1

Tones

Color #837fac mixed toward gray.

#8683a8

#8986a4

#8c8aa1

#8f8e9d

#929299

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.6:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.6:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8181a3 · ΔE 3.3

Deuteranopia

#8282a0 · ΔE 4.6

Tritanopia

#839b99 · ΔE 23.2

Achromatopsia

#848484 · ΔE 17.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #837fac;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#837fac]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#837fac (#837fac) is rgb(131, 127, 172) in RGB.

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

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