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#828FA4

#828fa4 ≈ Light Slate Gray

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#828fa4 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 64.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.73% cyan, 12.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.69% black. Its hue angle is 217.06°, with 15.74% saturation and 57.65% 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 4.11.

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Web safe#999999
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Relative luminance0.2707

Complementary

  1. #828fa4
  2. #a49782

Split complementary

  1. #828fa4
  2. #a48682
  3. #a0a482

Analogous

  1. #82a0a4
  2. #828fa4
  3. #8682a4

Triadic

  1. #828fa4
  2. #a4828f
  3. #8fa482

Tetradic

  1. #828fa4
  2. #9782a4
  3. #a49782
  4. #8fa482

Square

  1. #828fa4
  2. #a482a0
  3. #a49782
  4. #82a486

Monochromatic

  1. #3b4452
  2. #5c697e
  3. #828fa4
  4. #aeb7c4
  5. #dbdee4

Shades

#828fa4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #828fa4
  2. #758194
  3. #687283
  4. #5b6473
  5. #4e5662
  6. #414852
  7. #343942
  8. #272b31
  9. #1a1d21
  10. #0d0e10
  11. #000000

Tints

#828fa4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #828fa4
  2. #8f9aad
  3. #9ba5b6
  4. #a8b1bf
  5. #b4bcc8
  6. #c1c7d2
  7. #cdd2db
  8. #dadde4
  9. #e6e9ed
  10. #f3f4f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#828fa4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #828fa4
  2. #828ea0
  3. #828c9d
  4. #818b99
  5. #818996
  6. #818892
  7. #81868e
  8. #81858b
  9. #808387
  10. #808284
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.27:1 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 #8890a5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #858da4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #799396 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8690a5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #848ea4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7d929c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-828fa4 {
  color: #828fa4;
}
Background
.bg-828fa4 {
  background-color: #828fa4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-828fa4 {
  border: 2px solid #828fa4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #828fa4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 130 143 164;
  --color-primary-hsl: 217 16% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-828fa4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #828fa4, #8682a4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-828fa4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(130 143 164 / 0.35);
}

#778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 4.11 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 4.11 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 4.60 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 6.53 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 6.53 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 9.31 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 9.98 #7d705b Inverted #8e8e8e Grayscale 

Light Slate Gray
#828fa4  rgb(130, 143, 164)  hsl(217, 16%, 58%)  Light Slate Gray
#a49782  rgb(164, 151, 130)  hsl(37, 16%, 58%)  Camel
#a4828f  rgb(164, 130, 143)  hsl(337, 16%, 58%)  Mountbatten Pink
#8fa482  rgb(143, 164, 130)  hsl(97, 16%, 58%)  Asparagus