#829cad

Color #829cad

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 7.65 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#829cad

RGB

rgb(130, 156, 173)

HSL

hsl(203.7, 20.8%, 59.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(203.7, 24.9%, 67.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.9%, 9.8%, 0%, 32.2%)

LAB

lab(62.96, -5.16, -11.84)

LCH

lch(62.96, 12.92, 246.45)

OKLCH

oklch(67.9%, 0.0386, 236.85)

HWB

hwb(203.7, 51%, 32.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ad9382

Analogous

#82ada8

#829cad

#8286ad

Triadic

#829cad

#ad829c

#9cad82

Split-complementary

#829cad

#ad8286

#ada882

Tetradic

#829cad

#9382ad

#ad9382

#9cad82

Square

#829cad

#a882ad

#ad9382

#86ad82

Shades

Color #829cad mixed toward black.

#648498

#50697a

#3c4f5b

#28353d

#141a1e

Tints

Color #829cad mixed toward white.

#97acbb

#acbdc8

#c0cdd6

#d5dee4

#eaeef1

Tones

Color #829cad mixed toward gray.

#869ba9

#899aa6

#8d9aa2

#90999f

#94989b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.31:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.31:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8e8ea9 · ΔE 13.4

Deuteranopia

#8c8aa8 · ΔE 14.9

Tritanopia

#83a6a5 · ΔE 10.1

Achromatopsia

#989898 · ΔE 10.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #829cad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#829cad]

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Sky Blue #87ceeb

Frequently asked questions

#829cad (#829cad) is rgb(130, 156, 173) in RGB.

No, #829cad is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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