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#00829E Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #00829E including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#00829E Color Information

#00829E RGB value is (0, 130, 158). The hex color red value is 0, green is 130, and blue is 158. Its HSL format shows a hue of 191°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of31 percent. The CMYK process values are 100 percent, 18 percent, 0 percent, 38percent.

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#00829E Color Meaning

color #00829E conveys technical precision, institutional trust, and chromatic consistency. Color #00829E—short for “Computer Graphics Blue”—is a standardized cyan-blue developed for digital and print fidelity across media. Its slightly green-leaning saturation makes #00829E ideal for data visualization, civic interfaces, and educational tools where accuracy matters more than emotion. In usability research, #00829E hue ranks among the highest for readability and user trust in government and healthcare applications. Color #00829E is not chosen for beauty—#00829E’s chosen for reliability. In design systems, color #00829E functions as a workhorse primary. #00829E meets WCAG AAA contrast standards against white for larger text and performs well in low-light conditions on mobile screens. Print consistency is excellent, making #00829E a staple in standardized forms, textbooks, and regulatory documentation. Unlike trend-driven blues, color #00829E resists reinterpretation—its value is its invariance. Brands use #00829E when message integrity outweighs stylistic flair. Culturally, color #00829E reflects systems that serve silently. #00829E appears in public transit maps, utility bills, and scientific journals as a symbol of dependable infrastructure. Spiritually, #00829E aligns with the throat chakra’s factual mode: truth without ornament. Designers use color #00829E when the goal is clarity, not charisma. Its power is its neutrality—precision as a public good.

Color Conversion

Convert #00829E across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#00829E
RGB
rgb(0, 130, 158)
HSL
hsl(191°, 100%, 31%)
CMYK
cmyk(100%, 18%, 0%, 38%)
HSV
hsv(191°, 100%, 62%)
XYZ
14.1542 18.4339 35.1598
Yxy
18.4339 0.2089 0.2721
Hunter Lab
42.9347 -1.3439 -1.9095
CIE-Lab
50.0182 -19.5370 -23.3876

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red0 / 255 (0%)
Green130 / 255 (51%)
51%
Blue158 / 255 (62%)
62%

CMYK Values

Cyan100 / 100 (100%)
100%
Magenta18 / 100 (18%)
18%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)38 / 100 (38%)
38%

Color Variations

#00829E harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#00829E harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #00829E for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.48:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.48:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.48:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #00829E appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#00829E

protanopia

#383997

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #00829E;

Text Color

color: #00829E;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #00829E;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #00829E40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #00829E;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00829E 0%, #005062 100%);

#00829E Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #00829E color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.