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#828FA2

#828fa2 ≈ Light Slate Gray

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#828fa2 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 50.98% red, 56.08% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.75% cyan, 11.73% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.47% black. Its hue angle is 215.62°, with 14.68% saturation and 57.25% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.4:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Light Slate Gray (#778899), ΔE 3.57.

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Web safe#999999
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Relative luminance0.27

Complementary

  1. #828fa2
  2. #a29582

Split complementary

  1. #828fa2
  2. #a28582
  3. #9fa282

Analogous

  1. #829fa2
  2. #828fa2
  3. #8582a2

Triadic

  1. #828fa2
  2. #a2828f
  3. #8fa282

Tetradic

  1. #828fa2
  2. #9582a2
  3. #a29582
  4. #8fa282

Square

  1. #828fa2
  2. #a2829f
  3. #a29582
  4. #82a285

Monochromatic

  1. #3b4450
  2. #5c697c
  3. #828fa2
  4. #aeb6c3
  5. #dadee3

Shades

#828fa2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #828fa2
  2. #758192
  3. #687282
  4. #5b6471
  5. #4e5661
  6. #414851
  7. #343941
  8. #272b31
  9. #1a1d20
  10. #0d0e10
  11. #000000

Tints

#828fa2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #828fa2
  2. #8f9aab
  3. #9ba5b5
  4. #a8b1be
  5. #b4bcc7
  6. #c1c7d1
  7. #cdd2da
  8. #dadde3
  9. #e6e9ec
  10. #f3f4f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#828fa2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #828fa2
  2. #828e9f
  3. #828c9b
  4. #818b98
  5. #818994
  6. #818891
  7. #81868e
  8. #81858a
  9. #808387
  10. #808283
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8e8e8e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #898e96 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8990a3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #858da2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7a9395 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #868fa3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #848ea2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7d919a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-828fa2 {
  color: #828fa2;
}
Background
.bg-828fa2 {
  background-color: #828fa2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-828fa2 {
  border: 2px solid #828fa2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #828fa2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 130 143 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 216 15% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-828fa2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #828fa2, #8582a2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-828fa2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(130 143 162 / 0.35);
}

#778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 3.57 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 3.57 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 5.28 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 6.15 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 6.15 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 9.09 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 10.32 #7d705d Inverted #8e8e8e Grayscale 

Light Slate Gray
#828fa2  rgb(130, 143, 162)  hsl(216, 15%, 57%)  Light Slate Gray
#a29582  rgb(162, 149, 130)  hsl(36, 15%, 57%)  Beaver
#a2828f  rgb(162, 130, 143)  hsl(336, 15%, 57%)  Mountbatten Pink
#8fa282  rgb(143, 162, 130)  hsl(96, 15%, 57%)  Asparagus