Palettes / Colors / #829EF2
#829EF2 — Light Vivid Blue
#829EF2 is a blue color we call Light Vivid Blue, closest to the named color CornflowerBlue (#6495ED). It belongs to the blue family.
#829EF2 is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #F2D682; it also sits naturally between #82D6F2 and #9E82F2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #829EF2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 130, 158, 242 |
| HSL | 225°, 81%, 73% |
| HSV | 225°, 46%, 95% |
| CMYK | 46%, 35%, 0%, 5% |
| XYZ | 37.46, 35.61, 88.90 |
| Yxy | 35.61, 0.2313, 0.2199 |
| CIE-Lab | 66.22, 12.19, -45.17 |
| Hunter Lab | 59.67, 10.98, -51.72 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 51% · Green 62% · Blue 95%
Cyan 46% · Magenta 35% · Yellow 0% · Key 5%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #829EF2
.text { color: #829EF2; }
.background { background-color: #829EF2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #829EF2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(130, 158, 242); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(225, 81%, 73%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #829EF2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(130, 158, 242, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #829EF2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(130, 158, 242, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#829EF2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#829EF2">Div content here</div>
Shades of #829EF2
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #F2D682:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.59:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 8.12:1 AAA |
Best text color on #829EF2: #000000.
How #829EF2 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #829EF2 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #829EF2?
#829EF2 is Light Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 130, 158, 242). Its closest standard named color is CornflowerBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #829EF2?
#829EF2 is RGB 130, 158, 242 — HSL 225°, 81%, 73% — CMYK 46%, 35%, 0%, 5%.
What colors go with #829EF2?
Its complement is #F2D682; analogous partners are #82D6F2 and #9E82F2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #829EF2 for text?
Black text on #829EF2 has a contrast ratio of 8.12:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.59:1.