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#828FA3

#828fa3 ≈ Light Slate Gray

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#828fa3 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 63.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.25% cyan, 12.27% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.08% black. Its hue angle is 216.36°, with 15.21% saturation and 57.45% 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 6.41:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Light Slate Gray (#778899), ΔE 3.83.

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Web safe#999999
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Relative luminance0.2704

Complementary

  1. #828fa3
  2. #a39682

Split complementary

  1. #828fa3
  2. #a38582
  3. #a0a382

Analogous

  1. #82a0a3
  2. #828fa3
  3. #8582a3

Triadic

  1. #828fa3
  2. #a3828f
  3. #8fa382

Tetradic

  1. #828fa3
  2. #9682a3
  3. #a39682
  4. #8fa382

Square

  1. #828fa3
  2. #a382a0
  3. #a39682
  4. #82a385

Monochromatic

  1. #3b4451
  2. #5c697d
  3. #828fa3
  4. #aeb6c3
  5. #dadee4

Shades

#828fa3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #828fa3
  2. #758193
  3. #687282
  4. #5b6472
  5. #4e5662
  6. #414852
  7. #343941
  8. #272b31
  9. #1a1d21
  10. #0d0e10
  11. #000000

Tints

#828fa3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #828fa3
  2. #8f9aac
  3. #9ba5b5
  4. #a8b1bf
  5. #b4bcc8
  6. #c1c7d1
  7. #cdd2da
  8. #dadde3
  9. #e6e9ed
  10. #f3f4f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#828fa3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #828fa3
  2. #828ea0
  3. #828c9c
  4. #818b99
  5. #818995
  6. #818892
  7. #81868e
  8. #81858b
  9. #808387
  10. #808284
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8e8e8e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #898e97 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8890a4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #858da3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7a9395 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #868fa4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #848ea3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7d919b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-828fa3 {
  color: #828fa3;
}
Background
.bg-828fa3 {
  background-color: #828fa3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-828fa3 {
  border: 2px solid #828fa3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #828fa3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 130 143 163;
  --color-primary-hsl: 216 15% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-828fa3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #828fa3, #8582a3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-828fa3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(130 143 163 / 0.35);
}

#778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 3.83 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 3.83 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 4.93 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 6.33 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 6.33 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 9.19 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 10.18 #7d705c Inverted #8e8e8e Grayscale 

Light Slate Gray
#828fa3  rgb(130, 143, 163)  hsl(216, 15%, 57%)  Light Slate Gray
#a39682  rgb(163, 150, 130)  hsl(36, 15%, 57%)  Beaver
#a3828f  rgb(163, 130, 143)  hsl(336, 15%, 57%)  Mountbatten Pink
#8fa382  rgb(143, 163, 130)  hsl(96, 15%, 57%)  Asparagus