#828c9f

Color #828c9f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 3.5 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#828c9f

RGB

rgb(130, 140, 159)

HSL

hsl(219.3, 13.1%, 56.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(219.3, 18.2%, 62.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.2%, 11.9%, 0%, 37.6%)

LAB

lab(58.04, 0.53, -11.28)

LCH

lch(58.04, 11.29, 272.69)

OKLCH

oklch(63.8%, 0.0308, 263.29)

HWB

hwb(219.3, 51%, 37.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9f9582

Analogous

#829b9f

#828c9f

#87829f

Triadic

#828c9f

#9f828c

#8c9f82

Split-complementary

#828c9f

#9f8782

#9b9f82

Tetradic

#828c9f

#95829f

#9f9582

#8c9f82

Square

#828c9f

#9f829b

#9f9582

#829f87

Shades

Color #828c9f mixed toward black.

#697488

#545c6d

#3f4552

#2a2e37

#15171b

Tints

Color #828c9f mixed toward white.

#979faf

#acb2bf

#c1c6cf

#d5d9df

#eaecef

Tones

Color #828c9f mixed toward gray.

#858d9d

#878e9a

#898e98

#8c8f95

#8e9093

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.39:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.2:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.2:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#86879b · ΔE 4.7

Deuteranopia

#86859a · ΔE 5.9

Tritanopia

#839796 · ΔE 12.1

Achromatopsia

#8b8b8b · ΔE 9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #828c9f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#828c9f]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#828c9f (#828c9f) is rgb(130, 140, 159) in RGB.

No, #828c9f is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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