#83828B Color Information

Hex color code: #83828B

The hex color #83828B is a balanced blue with RGB values of (131, 130, 139) and HSL of (247°, 4%, 53%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameGray
HEX
#83828B
RGB
131, 130, 139
HSL
247°, 4%, 53%
CMYK
6%, 6%, 0%, 45%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #83828B;
background-color: #83828B;
border-color: #83828B;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #83828B;
border: 2px solid #83828B;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#83828B]
text-[#83828B]
border-[#83828B]
shadow-[0_0_10px_83828B]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #83828B, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #83828B; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #83828B; 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 #83828B; background-color: #83828B15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #83828B20; border-left: 4px solid #83828B; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #83828B; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #83828B in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

131, 130, 139

Red: 131 / Green: 130 / Blue: 139

HSL

247°, 4%, 53%

Hue: 247° / Saturation: 4% / Lightness: 53%

CMYK

6%, 6%, 0%, 45%

Cyan: 6% / Magenta: 6% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 45%

What color is #83828B?

#83828B is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #83828B to RGB:

rgb(131, 130, 139)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #83828B to HSL:

hsl(247, 4%, 53%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #83828B to CMYK:

cmyk(6%, 6%, 0%, 45%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A neutral blue tone, #83828B has RGB (131, 130, 139) and HSL (247°, 4%, 53%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #83828B is #8B8C82, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #82868C.

Use #83828B in CSS: color: #83828B or background-color: #83828B. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #83828B

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.53:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #83828B?

#83828B is a neutral blue color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #83828B?

#83828B in RGB is (131, 130, 139) - 131 red, 130 green, and 139 blue.

How to use #83828B in CSS?

Use #83828B directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #83828B?

#8B8C82 (complementary), #82868C (analogous), and #5E5D65 (lighter shade) work well with #83828B.