#829590 Hex Color

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#829590 is an ashy, dusty teal with a muted gray cast and medium-light value. Its restrained saturation gives designs a composed, trustworthy feel for healthcare, wellness, and technology branding. Use it as a supporting tone with warm ivory or deep burgundy, since large areas can appear slightly muddy. Black text reads clearly at about 6.7:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA for body text. The hex code is #829590.

Questions about #829590

What is #829590 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #829590 is rgb(130, 149, 144), in HSL hsl(164, 8%, 55%) and in CMYK 13%, 0%, 3%, 42%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #829590?
#829590 pairs well with warm ivory for softer contrast and burgundy for richer emphasis, while charcoal adds readable text without the starkness of pure black in restrained brand palettes and calm interfaces.
Is #829590 readable on white or black?
#829590 has a 3.15:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.65:1 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.