#828C8D Color Information

Hex color code: #828C8D

#828C8D is a subtle cyan color. In RGB it is (130, 140, 141), and in HSL it is (185°, 5%, 53%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameLight Slate Gray
HEX
#828C8D
RGB
130, 140, 141
HSL
185°, 5%, 53%
CMYK
8%, 1%, 0%, 45%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #828C8D;
background-color: #828C8D;
border-color: #828C8D;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #828C8D;
border: 2px solid #828C8D;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#828C8D]
text-[#828C8D]
border-[#828C8D]
shadow-[0_0_10px_828C8D]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #828C8D, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #828C8D; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #828C8D; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #828C8D; background-color: #828C8D15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #828C8D20; border-left: 4px solid #828C8D; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #828C8D; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #828C8D in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

130, 140, 141

Red: 130 / Green: 140 / Blue: 141

HSL

185°, 5%, 53%

Hue: 185° / Saturation: 5% / Lightness: 53%

CMYK

8%, 1%, 0%, 45%

Cyan: 8% / Magenta: 1% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 45%

What color is #828C8D?

#828C8D is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #828C8D to RGB:

rgb(130, 140, 141)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #828C8D to HSL:

hsl(185, 5%, 53%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #828C8D to CMYK:

cmyk(8%, 1%, 0%, 45%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A neutral cyan tone, #828C8D has RGB (130, 140, 141) and HSL (185°, 5%, 53%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #828C8D is #8D8281, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #818D88.

Use #828C8D in CSS: color: #828C8D or background-color: #828C8D. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #828C8D

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 6.09:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #828C8D?

#828C8D is a neutral cyan color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #828C8D?

#828C8D in RGB is (130, 140, 141) - 130 red, 140 green, and 141 blue.

How to use #828C8D in CSS?

Use #828C8D directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #828C8D?

#8D8281 (complementary), #818D88 (analogous), and #5C6566 (lighter shade) work well with #828C8D.