# #829cd2 color: Purple Gentian

#829cd2 is rgb(130, 156, 210) in RGB and oklch(69.359% 0.08519 264.424) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/829cd2

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #829cd2 |
| RGB | rgb(130, 156, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(220.5, 47.06%, 66.67%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(220.5 38.1% 82.35%) |
| HWB | hwb(220.5 50.98% 17.65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(38% 26% 0% 18%) |
| Lab | lab(63.92 0.8 -30.95) |
| LCH | lch(63.92 30.96 271.49) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.359% -0.00828 -0.08478) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.359% 0.08519 264.424) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.52975 0.60873 0.80638) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.51807 0.56678 0.78084) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.53659 0.60608 0.81147) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.52961 0.54059 0.75338) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.22323 0.33245 0.64448) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.32725 0.33175 0.65654) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.3176 0.32707 0.49561) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.51, green: 0.612, blue: 0.824) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.51, green: 0.612, blue: 0.824, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF829CD2) |
| Android XML | #829CD2 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Purple Gentian
- Hue family: Blue, soft blue
- Closest Tailwind class: slate-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.75:1
- Contrast with black: 7.64:1

## Tints

#829cd2, #8ea6d7, #9ab0dc, #a6b9e0, #b2c3e5, #bfcde9, #ccd7ee, #d8e1f2, #e5ebf7, #f2f5fb

## Shades

#829cd2, #7087b6, #5f739b, #4e5f81, #3e4c68, #2f3950, #202839, #121824, #060910, #010102

## Tones

#829cd2, #859ccd, #879cc8, #8a9dc2, #8d9dbd, #8f9db8, #929db2, #959dad, #979da7, #9a9ca2

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #829cd2, #b5985d
- Split: #829cd2, #c68e69, #9ba364
- Analogous: #829cd2, #65a5ca, #9f92cc
- Triadic: #829cd2, #cc8882, #7bab7b
- Tetradic: #829cd2, #b78aba, #b5985d, #7bab7b
- Square: #829cd2, #c786a0, #b5985d, #5fae99
- Monochromatic: #829cd2, #3e5586, #5f78ab, #a7c2fa, #d8e9ff

## Questions about #829cd2

### What color is #829cd2?

#829cd2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Purple Gentian. In RGB it is rgb(130, 156, 210), in HSL hsl(220.5, 47.06%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.359% 0.08519 264.424).

### What colors go well with #829cd2?

The complementary color of #829cd2 is #b5985d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #65a5ca and #9f92cc. The triadic partners are #cc8882 and #7bab7b.

### Is white or black text more readable on #829cd2?

Black text reads better on #829cd2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and black gives 7.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #829cd2 a warm or cool color?

#829cd2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.085.