#837CDB

A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Mediumpurple.

About #837CDB

The hex code #837CDB represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Mediumpurple. Its digital footprint relies on 131 parts red, 124 parts green, and 219 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 40% cyan and 43% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#837CDB
RGB131, 124, 219
HSL244.4°, 56.9%, 67.3%
CMYK40%, 43%, 0%, 14%
HSV244.4°, 43.4%, 85.9%
LAB56.4, 25.7, -47.9
XYZ29.4, 24.4, 70.2
Decimal8617179

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.58:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.87:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.42:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.99:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #837CDB; }
.text-color { color: #837CDB; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #837CDB; }

Similar Colors

Mediumpurple
#9370DB