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Dark Blue Gray

#7A82B8

Dark Blue Gray is a cool light color with the hex code #7A82B8. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 122, 130, 184 in digital design or CMYK 34%, 29%, 0%, 28% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Dark Blue Gray Color Values

HEX
#7A82B8
RGB
122, 130, 184
HSL
232°, 30%, 60%
CMYK
34, 29, 0, 28

About this color

Dark Blue Gray sits at 232° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 30% saturation and 60% lightness, this moderately saturated light hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, cool colors like Dark Blue Gray work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.

When using Dark Blue Gray in print, the CMYK breakdown of 34%, 29%, 0%, 28% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

How to use Dark Blue Gray

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #7A82B8;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 122, 130, 184;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#7A82B8',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 34%
M: 29%
Y: 0%
K: 28%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(122, 130, 184)
rgba(122, 130, 184, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7A82B8?
#7A82B8 is Dark Blue Gray, a cool light color with RGB values of 122, 130, 184. It has a hue of 232°, 30% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #7A82B8?
The RGB color code for #7A82B8 is rgb(122, 130, 184). This means it contains 122 red, 130 green, and 184 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Dark Blue Gray a warm or cool color?
Dark Blue Gray (#7A82B8) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #7A82B8 in CSS?
You can use #7A82B8 in CSS with: background-color: #7A82B8; or color: #7A82B8; or as an RGB value: rgb(122, 130, 184). For print design, use CMYK: 34%, 29%, 0%, 28%.