#829CCB Hex Color
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Dusty blue with a gray cast. #829ccb sits at mid lightness with low saturation, so it reads steady instead of loud, a fit for finance and healthcare branding where trust matters. Black text holds about 7.6:1 contrast on it. Use it as a supporting tone against deep navy or warm cream, since large fields can turn flat.
Questions about #829ccb
What is #829ccb in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #829ccb is rgb(130, 156, 203), in HSL hsl(219, 41%, 65%) and in CMYK 36%, 23%, 0%, 20%.
What colors pair well with #829ccb?
Pair #829ccb with deep navy for a layered, monochromatic feel, or warm cream and terracotta to offset its cool gray undertone. It also sits well under black text in dashboards and data-heavy interfaces.
Is #829ccb readable on white or black?
#829ccb has a 2.77:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.56:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.