#828CD8 Hex Color
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This cool, muted indigo carries a desaturated quality that feels grounded rather than electric. Because of its steady presence, #828cd8 serves well as a supporting tone in structured UI layouts or branding that prioritizes clarity over drama. Pair it with soft cream or slate gray to maintain balance. The hex code for this shade is #828cd8, and it provides enough contrast for readable black body text.
Questions about #828cd8
What is #828cd8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #828cd8 is rgb(130, 140, 216), in HSL hsl(233, 52%, 68%) and in CMYK 40%, 35%, 0%, 15%.
What design style works best with #828cd8?
Because #828cd8 is desaturated and professional, it excels in corporate web design or modern app interfaces where readability is the priority. Use it to anchor sections or highlight buttons without overwhelming the viewer with an overly vibrant, electric indigo tone.
Is #828cd8 readable on white or black?
#828cd8 has a 3.13:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.69:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.