#838CAF
Muted Blue
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About #838CAF Muted Blue
#838CAF is a muted blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 131 red, 140 green, and 175 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 228°, saturation of 22%, and lightness of 60%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #838CAF in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
228°
Hue
22%
Saturation
60%
Lightness
Muted Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #838CAF based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #838CAF against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#838CAF on White
Contrast Ratio3.31:1
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Aa#838CAF on Black
Contrast Ratio6.34:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #838CAF across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #838CAF |
| RGB | rgb(131, 140, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(228, 22%, 60%) |
| RGB Decimal | 131, 140, 175 |
| RGB Percent | 51.4%, 54.9%, 68.6% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 25%, 20%, 0%, 31% |
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