Color swatch image showing #82899C with RGB(130,137,156) values

#82899C Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #82899C including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#82899C Color Information

#82899C RGB value is (130, 137, 156). The hex color red value is 130, green is 137, and blue is 156. Its HSL format shows a hue of 224°, saturation of 12 percent, and lightness of 56 percent. The CMYK process values are 17 percent, 12 percent, 0 percent, 39 percent.

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#82899C Color Meaning

Color #82899C signifies composed intellect, understated elegance, and subtle stability. #82899C cool, grayish-blue provides a sense of calm authority and thoughtful detachment. Psychologically, color #82899C fosters rational thinking, focus, and emotional regulation. #82899C encourages measured responses and reflective decision-making. Culturally, color #82899C aligns with classical architecture, industrial design, and minimalist aesthetics. Spiritually, #82899C symbolizes balanced perception, disciplined judgment, and clarity of mind.

Color Conversion

Convert #82899C 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
#82899C
RGB
rgb(130, 137, 156)
HSL
hsl(224°, 12%, 56%)
CMYK
cmyk(17%, 12%, 0%, 39%)
HSV
hsv(224°, 17%, 61%)
XYZ
24.1523 25.0374 35.0122
Yxy
25.0374 0.2868 0.2973
Hunter Lab
50.0374 0.1651 -1.1431
CIE-Lab
57.1119 1.5593 -10.9648

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red130 / 255 (51%)
51%
Green137 / 255 (54%)
54%
Blue156 / 255 (61%)
61%

CMYK Values

Cyan17 / 100 (17%)
17%
Magenta12 / 100 (12%)
12%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)39 / 100 (39%)
39%

Color Variations

#82899C 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

#82899C 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 #82899C 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+)

3.50:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.50:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.50:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #82899C 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

#82899C

protanopia

#858597

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #82899C;

Text Color

color: #82899C;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #82899C;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #82899C40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #82899C;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #82899C 0%, #4a4f5e 100%);

#82899C Color FAQs

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