#838dee color: Perrywinkle
#838dee is rgb(131, 141, 238) in RGB and oklch(67.777% 0.14275 277.418) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 7%
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About #838dee
#838dee is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 7.01:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #838dee mixed with white
Darker: #838dee mixed with black
Calmer: #838dee with less saturation
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Questions about #838dee
What color is #838dee?
#838dee is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(131, 141, 238), in HSL hsl(234.39, 75.89%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.777% 0.14275 277.418).
What colors go well with #838dee?
The complementary color of #838dee is #b09700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #429dea and #af7edb. The triadic partners are #e07454 and #32b174.
Is white or black text more readable on #838dee?
Black text reads better on #838dee: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 7.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #838dee a warm or cool color?
#838dee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.143.