#8289B2 Color Meaning and Information

#8289B2 Color Information

#8289B2 RGB value is (130, 137, 178). The hex color red value is 130, green is 137, and blue is 178. Its HSL format shows a hue of 231°, saturation of 24 percent, and lightness of60 percent. The CMYK process values are 27 percent, 23 percent, 0 percent, 30percent.

#8289B2

rgb(130, 137, 178)

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#8289B2 Color Meaning

Color #8289B2 expresses calm intellect, reflective clarity, and sophisticated neutrality. #8289B2 muted blue-gray tone evokes distant skies and urban stone structures. Psychologically, color #8289B2 enhances focus and measured decision making. Designers often choose color #8289B2 for corporate and analytical applications. Symbolically, color #8289B2 represents wisdom, authority, and observation. Cultural references link #8289B2 to scholarly pursuits and maritime tradition. Spiritually, color #8289B2 embodies thoughtful reflection and restrained insight.

Color Conversion

Convert #8289B2 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

#8289B2

RGB

rgb(130, 137, 178)

HSL

hsl(231°, 24%, 60%)

CMYK

cmyk(27%, 23%, 0%, 30%)

HSV

hsv(231°, 27%, 70%)

XYZ

26.1875 25.8515 45.7291

Yxy

25.8515 0.2679 0.2644

Hunter Lab

50.8444 0.7641 -2.6348

CIE-Lab

57.8958 6.8367 -22.3689

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red130 / 255 (51%)

51%

Green137 / 255 (54%)

54%

Blue178 / 255 (70%)

70%

CMYK Values

Cyan27 / 100 (27%)

27%

Magenta23 / 100 (23%)

23%

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)30 / 100 (30%)

30%

Color Variations

#8289B2 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

#8289B2 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 #8289B2 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#8289B2

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.40:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.40:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.40:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #8289B2 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

#8289B2

protanopia

#8585a8

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #8289B2;

Text Color

color: #8289B2;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #8289B2;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #8289B240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #8289B2;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8289B2 0%, #444a6f 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #8289B2 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.