Information about #82838C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #82838C belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(130, 131, 140) (51% red, 51.4% green, 54.9% blue), or CMYK 4 / 4 / 0 / 45 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly muted balanced grey tone, #82838C 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 practically indistinguishable from Rugged Lavender (#80818B). Slightly further away sit Revolution (#7E848B) and Aluminium (#848789).

The recipe behind #82838C is rgb(130, 131, 140), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #82838C: 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.

#82838C color variations

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#82838C 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 #82838C

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

Revolution color link
Revolution

#7E848B

Aluminium color link
Aluminium

#848789

Oslo Grey color link
Oslo Grey

#818988

Sword color link
Sword

#808284

Ricochet color link
Ricochet

#848484

Silver Steel color link
Silver Steel

#878786

Cold Grey color link
Cold Grey

#808A87

Jumbo color link
Jumbo

#878785

Taupe Gray color link
Taupe Gray

#8B8589

Regent Grey color link
Regent Grey

#798488

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#82838C
  • RGB130, 131, 140
  • CMYK4, 4, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(130, 131, 140)
  • HSL234°, 4%, 53%
  • HSL Precise234°, 4.167%, 52.941%
  • HSV234°, 7%, 55%
  • HSB234°, 7%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.510, 0.514, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.510, 0.514, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.510, 0.514, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID82838C
  • DECIMAL ID8553356
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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