#837dbf color: Faraway Sky
#837dbf is rgb(131, 125, 191) in RGB and oklch(62.167% 0.09851 287.33) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 25%
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About #837dbf
#837dbf is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 287°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.72:1 contrast and black text 5.65:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Faraway Sky (#8980c1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #837dbf mixed with white
Darker: #837dbf mixed with black
Calmer: #837dbf with less saturation
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What color is #837dbf?
#837dbf is soft violet. The closest named color is Faraway Sky. In RGB it is rgb(131, 125, 191), in HSL hsl(245.45, 34.02%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.167% 0.09851 287.33).
What colors go well with #837dbf?
The complementary color of #837dbf is #8d8b3f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6088c2 and #9f73ae. The triadic partners are #b77351 and #409a7a.
Is white or black text more readable on #837dbf?
White text reads better on #837dbf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.72:1 and black gives 5.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #837dbf a warm or cool color?
#837dbf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.099.