Information about #829B9D color

#829B9D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #829B9D belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(130, 155, 157) — 51% red, 60.8% green, 61.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 1 / 0 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#829B9D is a softly toned water-like cyan that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Destiny (#889E9D). Slightly further away sit Metamorphis (#809D96) and Quicksilver (#889A97).

The recipe behind #829B9D is rgb(130, 155, 157), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #829B9D: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#829B9D color variations

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#829B9D 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 #829B9D

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

Destiny color link
Destiny

#889E9D

Metamorphis color link
Metamorphis

#809D96

Quicksilver color link
Quicksilver

#889A97

Crescent color link
Crescent

#839596

Submarine color link
Submarine

#8C9C9C

Instinct color link
Instinct

#8C979D

Ash Blue color link
Ash Blue

#7A9598

Bali Hai color link
Bali Hai

#849CA9

Forcefield color link
Forcefield

#899694

Allusive color link
Allusive

#8B9695

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#829B9D
  • RGB130, 155, 157
  • CMYK11, 1, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(130, 155, 157)
  • HSL184°, 12%, 56%
  • HSL Precise184.444°, 12.108%, 56.275%
  • HSV184°, 17%, 62%
  • HSB184°, 17%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.510, 0.608, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.510, 0.608, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.510, 0.608, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID829B9D
  • DECIMAL ID8559517
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01