What color is #8192A5?

#8192A5 is a grayish azure, closest to the named color Monsoon Season. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #8192A5?

The RGB value is 129, 146, 165: 129 red, 146 green and 165 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #8192A5?

The complementary color is #A59481, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #8192A5?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.59:1 and white text 3.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#8192A5 color

#8192A5 rgb(129, 146, 165)

Shades of gray

The hex color #8192A5 is a grayish azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 50.6% red, 57.3% green and 64.7% blue (129, 146, 165).

Its hue angle is 212°, with 17% saturation and 58% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 22% cyan, 12% magenta, 0% yellow and 35% black.

The closest named color is Monsoon Season (#839AB0), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.59:1).

#8192A5 color codes

HEX	`#8192A5`
RGB	`rgb(129, 146, 165)`
RGB percent	`rgb(50.6%, 57.3%, 64.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(212, 17%, 58%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(212, 22%, 65%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(22%, 12%, 0%, 35%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(59.84, -1.79, -12.02)`
CIE LCH	`lch(59.84, 12.15, 261.51)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(26.122, 27.941, 39.607)`
Decimal	`8491685`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #8192A5, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #8192A5	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.59:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.19:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#8192A5 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.19:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.59:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #8192A5 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #8192a5; }
.text { color: #8192a5; }
.border { border: 2px solid #8192a5; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(129 146 165 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #8192a5, #8281a5); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #8192A5?: #8192A5 is a grayish azure, closest to the named color Monsoon Season. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #8192A5?: The RGB value is 129, 146, 165: 129 red, 146 green and 165 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #8192A5?: The complementary color is #A59481, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #8192A5?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.59:1 and white text 3.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.