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#8287C2

#8287c2 ≈ Glaucous

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8287c2 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 50.98% red, 52.94% green and 76.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 32.99% cyan, 30.41% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 235.31°, with 34.41% saturation and 63.53% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.19:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Glaucous (#6082b6), ΔE 8.37.

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Relative luminance0.2597

Complementary

  1. #8287c2
  2. #c2bd82

Split complementary

  1. #8287c2
  2. #c29d82
  3. #a7c282

Analogous

  1. #82a7c2
  2. #8287c2
  3. #9d82c2

Triadic

  1. #8287c2
  2. #c28287
  3. #87c282

Tetradic

  1. #8287c2
  2. #bd82c2
  3. #c2bd82
  4. #87c282

Square

  1. #8287c2
  2. #c282a7
  3. #c2bd82
  4. #82c29d

Monochromatic

  1. #383d73
  2. #5158a6
  3. #8287c2
  4. #b5b8db
  5. #e9eaf4

Shades

#8287c2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8287c2
  2. #757aaf
  3. #686c9b
  4. #5b5f88
  5. #4e5174
  6. #414461
  7. #34364e
  8. #27293a
  9. #1a1b27
  10. #0d0e13
  11. #000000

Tints

#8287c2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8287c2
  2. #8f93c8
  3. #9b9fce
  4. #a8abd4
  5. #b4b7da
  6. #c1c3e1
  7. #cdcfe7
  8. #dadbed
  9. #e6e7f3
  10. #f3f3f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8287c2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8287c2
  2. #8286bb
  3. #8286b5
  4. #8185ae
  5. #8184a8
  6. #8184a1
  7. #81839a
  8. #818294
  9. #80818d
  10. #808187
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8b8b8b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #888aa4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #758ec4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7289c1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #71929c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7b8bc3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7988c1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #788ead ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8287c2 {
  color: #8287c2;
}
Background
.bg-8287c2 {
  background-color: #8287c2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8287c2 {
  border: 2px solid #8287c2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8287c2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 130 135 194;
  --color-primary-hsl: 235 34% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8287c2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8287c2, #9d82c2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8287c2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(130 135 194 / 0.35);
}

#6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 8.37 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 8.67 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 9.39 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 10.32 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 11.22 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 11.22 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 11.60 #7d783d Inverted #8b8b8b Grayscale 

Glaucous
#8287c2  rgb(130, 135, 194)  hsl(235, 34%, 64%)  Glaucous
#c2bd82  rgb(194, 189, 130)  hsl(55, 34%, 64%)  Sage
#c28287  rgb(194, 130, 135)  hsl(355, 34%, 64%)  Old Rose
#87c282  rgb(135, 194, 130)  hsl(115, 34%, 64%)  Dark Sea Green