Information about #8197B6 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8197B6 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(129, 151, 182) — 50.6% red, 59.2% green, 71.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 21 / 12 / 0 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #8197B6 reads as a mildly saturated azure and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Weldon Blue (#7C98AB). Slightly further away sit Ashley Blue (#8699AB) and Bluegrey (#85A3B2).

In RGB terms — rgb(129, 151, 182) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8197B6: 7.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for white. No one has named #8197B6 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8197B6 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#8197B6 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8197B6 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#445976

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#2D3B4F

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Black

#000000

#8197B6 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Revolution

#7E848B
Grey

#808080

#8197B6 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#8197B6 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#B6A081
Doeskin

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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#B2B681
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#B68581
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#81B2B6
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#8197B6
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#B68197
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#97B681
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#A081B6
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#B6A081
Doeskin

#B6A081

#97B681
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#B681B2
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#B6A081
Doeskin

#B6A081

#81B685
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Nearest named colors to #8197B6

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Weldon Blue color link
Weldon Blue

#7C98AB

Ashley Blue color link
Ashley Blue

#8699AB

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Greyblue color link
Greyblue

#77A1B5

Bali Hai color link
Bali Hai

#849CA9

Grayish Azure color link
Grayish Azure

#7D93A8

Cool Grey color link
Cool Grey

#8C92AC

Grayish Cerulean color link
Grayish Cerulean

#7D9EA8

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Beyond color link
Beyond

#808AAC

Tiebreaker color link
Tiebreaker

#8E97AB

#8197B6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8197B6
  • RGB129, 151, 182
  • CMYK21, 12, 0, 29
  • CSSrgb(129, 151, 182)
  • HSL215°, 27%, 61%
  • HSL Precise215.094°, 26.633%, 60.98%
  • HSV215°, 29%, 71%
  • HSB215°, 29%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • GLSLvec3(0.506, 0.592, 0.714)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.506, 0.592, 0.714, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.506, 0.592, 0.714)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8197B6
  • DECIMAL ID8492982
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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