#837CFF
A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumslateblue.
About #837CFF
The hex code #837CFF represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumslateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 131, 124, and 255.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 49% cyan, 51% magenta, 0% yellow, and 0% black. The HSL representation is 243.2° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 74.3% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.