#838bec color: Perrywinkle
#838bec is rgb(131, 139, 236) in RGB and oklch(67.278% 0.14264 278.259) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 7%
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About #838bec
#838bec is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 278°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #838bec mixed with white
Darker: #838bec mixed with black
Calmer: #838bec with less saturation
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Questions about #838bec
What color is #838bec?
#838bec is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(131, 139, 236), in HSL hsl(235.43, 73.43%, 71.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.278% 0.14264 278.259).
What colors go well with #838bec?
The complementary color of #838bec is #ad9600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #439be9 and #af7cd9. The triadic partners are #df7351 and #2db074.
Is white or black text more readable on #838bec?
Black text reads better on #838bec: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #838bec a warm or cool color?
#838bec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.143.