Information about #828970 color

#828970 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #828970 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(130, 137, 112) — 51% red, 53.7% green, 43.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 0 / 10 / 46. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted chartreuse, #828970 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Schist (#87876F). Slightly further away sit Bitter (#88896C) and Anemone Green (#888C6C).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(130, 137, 112)), which gives #828970 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.6:1. #828970 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#828970 color variations

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

#828970 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 #828970

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

Schist color link
Schist

#87876F

Bitter color link
Bitter

#88896C

Bach color link
Bach

#839270

Castle Rock color link
Castle Rock

#858477

Sage Green color link
Sage Green

#848B79

Cobblestone color link
Cobblestone

#807F73

Pravda color link
Pravda

#888071

Isotonic color link
Isotonic

#8C8B74

Portland color link
Portland

#847E71

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#828970
  • RGB130, 137, 112
  • CMYK3, 0, 10, 46
  • CSSrgb(130, 137, 112)
  • HSL77°, 10%, 49%
  • HSL Precise76.8°, 10.04%, 48.824%
  • HSV77°, 18%, 54%
  • HSB77°, 18%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.510, 0.537, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.510, 0.537, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.510, 0.537, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID828970
  • DECIMAL ID8554864
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01