Information about #828C8E color

#828C8E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#828C8E falls into the Cyan Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(130, 140, 142) — 51% red, 54.9% green, 55.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 1 / 0 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#828C8E is a quiet, subdued grey that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Antique Pewter (#808992). Nearby in the Register you will also find Inside Back (#848E88) and Oslo Grey (#818988).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(130, 140, 142)), which gives #828C8E its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.4:1. No one has named #828C8E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#828C8E color variations

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#828C8E 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 #828C8E

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

Inside Back color link
Inside Back

#848E88

Oslo Grey color link
Oslo Grey

#818988

Aluminium color link
Aluminium

#848789

Cold Grey color link
Cold Grey

#808A87

Roman Silver color link
Roman Silver

#838996

Stack color link
Stack

#8A8F8A

Revolution color link
Revolution

#7E848B

Avatar color link
Avatar

#8B8F8E

Dolphin Gray color link
Dolphin Gray

#828E84

#828C8E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#828C8E
  • RGB130, 140, 142
  • CMYK5, 1, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(130, 140, 142)
  • HSL190°, 5%, 53%
  • HSL Precise190°, 5.042%, 53.333%
  • HSV190°, 8%, 56%
  • HSB190°, 8%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.510, 0.549, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.510, 0.549, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.510, 0.549, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID828C8E
  • DECIMAL ID8555662
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01