#838FA9 Hex Color

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#838fa9 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 #838fa9.

Questions about #838fa9

What is #838fa9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #838fa9 is rgb(131, 143, 169), in HSL hsl(221, 18%, 59%) and in CMYK 22%, 15%, 0%, 34%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
Is #838fa9 readable on white or black?
#838fa9 has a 3.24:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.46:1 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.