#828DF3
Closest named color: Lavender Blue (#8B88F8). oklch(68% 0.15 277), rgb(130, 141, 243).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.05:1).
About this color
#828DF3 is a medium-light, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.150 and its hue 277°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Blue (#8B88F8), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.05:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.150) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Lavender Blue (#8B88F8) |
| Black text | 7.05:1 |
| White text | 2.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #828DF3 |
| RGB | rgb(130, 141, 243) |
| HSL | hsl(234, 82%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68% 0.15 277) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #828DF3 | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc -61.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #828DF3 | 7.05:1 | AAA | Lc 47.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #828DF3 text on white | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc 56.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #828DF3 text on black | 7.05:1 | AAA | Lc -45.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F3F5FE
oklch(97.1% 0.012 276.1)
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Step 100
100
#E5E9FC
oklch(93.7% 0.026 276.4)
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Step 200
200
#D0D7FC
oklch(88.6% 0.052 276.9)
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Step 300
300
#B1BBFD
oklch(80.8% 0.094 277.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#828DF3
oklch(68% 0.15 277)
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Step 500
500
#7077FA
oklch(63.1% 0.192 277.1)
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Step 600
600
#5B5CE9
oklch(55.7% 0.208 277)
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Step 700
700
#4B4ACB
oklch(49.1% 0.194 276.9)
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Step 800
800
#3D3EA4
oklch(42.7% 0.16 276.8)
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Step 900
900
#333682
oklch(37.6% 0.125 276.8)
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Step 950
950
#1E204C
oklch(26.9% 0.08 277.6)
#828DF3 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #659AF7 | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5C91F1 | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #59A2B4 | 0.132 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.150 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #828DF3
#828DF3
oklch(68% 0.15 277)
- #B19700
#B19700
oklch(67.9% 0.14 96.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #828DF3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.019
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.024
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.036
- Periwinkle Blue #8F99FB ΔE 0.037
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.041
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.043
- Chefchaouen Blue #4895EF ΔE 0.063
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.064
Use #828DF3 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.