#838EAD Hex Color

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#838ead is a hex color. It can be described as bleak, muted, matte, dusty, ashy, very unsaturated, blue and blueish. It is a shade of blue. The hex code is #838ead.

Questions about #838ead

What is #838ead in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #838ead is rgb(131, 142, 173), in HSL hsl(224, 20%, 60%) and in CMYK 24%, 18%, 0%, 32%.
Is #838ead readable on white or black?
#838ead has a 3.26:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.43:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.