#838eee color: Perrywinkle
#838eee is rgb(131, 142, 238) in RGB and oklch(67.972% 0.14143 276.996) 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 #838eee
#838eee is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.07:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #838eee mixed with white
Darker: #838eee mixed with black
Calmer: #838eee with less saturation
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Questions about #838eee
What color is #838eee?
#838eee is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(131, 142, 238), in HSL hsl(233.83, 75.89%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.972% 0.14143 276.996).
What colors go well with #838eee?
The complementary color of #838eee is #b19700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #439eea and #af7fdc. The triadic partners are #e17556 and #37b274.
Is white or black text more readable on #838eee?
Black text reads better on #838eee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #838eee a warm or cool color?
#838eee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.141.