Information about #82959E color

#82959E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #82959E belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(130, 149, 158) — 51% red, 58.4% green, 62% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 4 / 0 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #82959E reads as a softly toned sky-leaning azure and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Crescent (#839596). Slightly further away sit Neutral Bay (#858D99) and Ash Blue (#7A9598).

The recipe behind #82959E is rgb(130, 149, 158), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #82959E: 6.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#82959E color variations

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#82959E 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 #82959E

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

Crescent color link
Crescent

#839596

Neutral Bay color link
Neutral Bay

#858D99

Ash Blue color link
Ash Blue

#7A9598

Instinct color link
Instinct

#8C979D

Exponent color link
Exponent

#888F98

Quicksilver color link
Quicksilver

#889A97

Destiny color link
Destiny

#889E9D

Clouded Blue color link
Clouded Blue

#899296

Metamorphis color link
Metamorphis

#809D96

Forcefield color link
Forcefield

#899694

Submarine color link
Submarine

#8C9C9C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#82959E
  • RGB130, 149, 158
  • CMYK11, 4, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(130, 149, 158)
  • HSL199°, 13%, 56%
  • HSL Precise199.286°, 12.613%, 56.471%
  • HSV199°, 18%, 62%
  • HSB199°, 18%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • GLSLvec3(0.510, 0.584, 0.620)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.510, 0.584, 0.620, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.510, 0.584, 0.620)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID82959E
  • DECIMAL ID8557982
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01