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Gray

Hex Code #829C8F

Color Analysis Summary

Color #829C8F, historically referred to as Gray, is a beautifully balanced color tone. Mathematically, in the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) spectrum, this color is formulated by mixing 51% red, 61% green, and 56% blue. These digital components translate to exact numerical values of Red: 130, Green: 156, and Blue: 143. In terms of web formatting, this exact tone is declared in stylesheets using the hex code #829C8F. For designers working with cylindrical coordinates, its HSL values are mapped to a hue angle of 150°, a saturation of 12%, and a lightness index of 56%. In the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) model, it retains a brightness value of 61%. Because of its specific lightness, this tone offers distinct visual contrast properties. Incorporating #829C8F into your UI layout is highly recommended for building visual hierarchy, either as a primary brand marker or a subtle secondary accent. When paired with its programmatic complement or analogous siblings, it creates a highly professional and accessible color scheme.

Color Code Formats

RGB (Red, Green, Blue)130, 156, 143
HSL (Hue, Sat, Lightness)150°, 12%, 56%
HSV (Hue, Sat, Value)150°, 17%, 61%
CSS Valuergb(130, 156, 143)

WCAG 2.1 Contrast & Accessibility Check

On White Background2.96:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)FAIL
AA Large Text (3.0:1)FAIL
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)FAIL
On Black Background7.1:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)PASS
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)PASS
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)PASS

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