#819287 Color
#819287 is rgb(129, 146, 135) in RGB, hsl(141, 7%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(12%, 0%, 8%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mummy's Tomb (#828E84), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#819287rgb(129, 146, 135)hsl(141, 7%, 54%)hsv(141, 12%, 57%)cmyk(12%, 0%, 8%, 43%)oklch(64.3% 0.025 157.3)lab(58.94% -8.01 3.68)lch(58.94% 8.82 155.33)What #819287 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #819287, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#819287 Channel Values
How #819287 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 129 · G 146 · B 135 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 141° · S 7% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 141° · S 12% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 12% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.28:1 vs white · 6.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #819287 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #819287
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #819287; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #819287
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #819287 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#819287#8F8F87#8A9087#8D8D87#888F87#839191#82918D#8E8E8EUsing #819287 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-819287: #819287;background-color: #819287;colors: { 'color-819287': '#819287' }Color(red: 0.506, green: 0.573, blue: 0.529)<color name="color_819287">#819287</color>fill="#819287"More Gray Colors
#819287 sits in the gray family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#819287 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #819287?
#819287 is a mid-tone gray — rgb(129, 146, 135) in RGB and hsl(141, 7%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mummy's Tomb (#828E84), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.29.
What is the RGB value of #819287?
#819287 is rgb(129, 146, 135) — red 129, green 146, and blue 135 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #819287?
#819287 converts to approximately cmyk(12%, 0%, 8%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #819287 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #819287 scores 3.28:1 against white and 6.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #819287 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #819287 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is gray (#808080) at a CIE76 distance of 10.31, which is visibly different.
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