What color is #82907D?

#82907D is a gray, closest to the named color Aloe Tip. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #82907D?

The RGB value is 130, 144, 125: 130 red, 144 green and 125 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #82907D?

The complementary color is #8B7D90, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #82907D?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.23:1 and white text 3.37:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#82907D color

#82907D rgb(130, 144, 125)

Shades of gray

The hex color #82907D is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 51% red, 56.5% green and 49% blue (130, 144, 125).

Its hue angle is 104°, with 8% saturation and 53% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 44% black.

The closest named color is Aloe Tip (#8A9480), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.23:1).

#82907D color codes

HEX	`#82907D`
RGB	`rgb(130, 144, 125)`
RGB percent	`rgb(51%, 56.5%, 49%)`
HSL	`hsl(104, 8%, 53%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(104, 13%, 56%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(10%, 0%, 13%, 44%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(58.2, -8.79, 8.4)`
CIE LCH	`lch(58.2, 12.16, 136.31)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(22.88, 26.173, 23.244)`
Decimal	`8556669`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #82907D, 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 #82907D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.23:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.37:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#82907D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.37:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.23:1	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 #82907D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #82907d; }
.text { color: #82907d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #82907d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(130 144 125 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #82907d, #7d9082); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #82907D?: #82907D is a gray, closest to the named color Aloe Tip. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #82907D?: The RGB value is 130, 144, 125: 130 red, 144 green and 125 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #82907D?: The complementary color is #8B7D90, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #82907D?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.23:1 and white text 3.37:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.