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#84849E Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #84849E including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#84849E Color Information

#84849E RGB value is (132, 132, 158). The hex color red value is 132, green is 132, and blue is 158. Its HSL format shows a hue of 240°, saturation of 12 percent, and lightness of57 percent. The CMYK process values are 16 percent, 16 percent, 0 percent, 38percent.

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#84849E Color Meaning

color #84849E signifies composed intellect, understated elegance, and subtle stability. #84849E cool, grayish-blue provides a sense of calm authority and thoughtful detachment. Psychologically, color #84849E fosters rational thinking, focus, and emotional regulation. #84849E encourages measured responses and reflective decision-making. Culturally, color #84849E aligns with classical architecture, industrial design, and minimalist aesthetics. Spiritually, #84849E symbolizes balanced perception, disciplined judgment, and clarity of mind.

Color Conversion

Convert #84849E 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
#84849E
RGB
rgb(132, 132, 158)
HSL
hsl(240°, 12%, 57%)
CMYK
cmyk(16%, 16%, 0%, 38%)
HSV
hsv(240°, 16%, 62%)
XYZ
23.9385 23.8767 35.6947
Yxy
23.8767 0.2867 0.2859
Hunter Lab
48.8638 0.5653 -1.3967
CIE-Lab
55.9641 5.5693 -13.8283

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red132 / 255 (52%)
52%
Green132 / 255 (52%)
52%
Blue158 / 255 (62%)
62%

CMYK Values

Cyan16 / 100 (16%)
16%
Magenta16 / 100 (16%)
16%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)38 / 100 (38%)
38%

Color Variations

#84849E 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

#84849E 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 #84849E 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+)

3.64:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.64:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.64:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #84849E 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

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protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #84849E;

Text Color

color: #84849E;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #84849E;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #84849E40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #84849E;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #84849E 0%, #4b4b5f 100%);

#84849E Color FAQs

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