Information about #818298 color

#818298 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#818298 falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(129, 130, 152) — 50.6% red, 51% green, 59.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 9 / 0 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned classic blue, #818298 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pewter Metallic (#838897). Slightly further away sit Roman Silver (#838996) and Antique Pewter (#808992).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(129, 130, 152)), which gives #818298 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #818298: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#818298 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#818298 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #818298

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Roman Silver color link
Roman Silver

#838996

Neutral Bay color link
Neutral Bay

#858D99

Revolution color link
Revolution

#7E848B

Abacus color link
Abacus

#768993

Purple Ash color link
Purple Ash

#8F8395

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Exponent color link
Exponent

#888F98

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#818298
  • RGB129, 130, 152
  • CMYK9, 9, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(129, 130, 152)
  • HSL237°, 10%, 55%
  • HSL Precise237.391°, 10.044%, 55.098%
  • HSV237°, 15%, 60%
  • HSB237°, 15%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • GLSLvec3(0.506, 0.510, 0.596)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.506, 0.510, 0.596, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.506, 0.510, 0.596)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.6%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID818298
  • DECIMAL ID8487576
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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