Information about #8285C9 color

#8285C9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8285C9 falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(130, 133, 201) — 51% red, 52.2% green, 78.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 28 / 27 / 0 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #8285C9 reads as a mildly saturated classic blue and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Moody Blue (#8378C7). Slightly further away sit Misty Lupine (#7983D3) and Ube (#8878C3).

The recipe behind #8285C9 is rgb(130, 133, 201), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.4:1. #8285C9 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8285C9 color variations

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#8285C9 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #8285C9

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

Moody Blue color link
Moody Blue

#8378C7

Misty Lupine color link
Misty Lupine

#7983D3

Ube color link
Ube

#8878C3

Masquerade color link
Masquerade

#7285BC

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Delta Blue color link
Delta Blue

#7C9ACD

True V color link
True V

#8A73D6

Long Shot color link
Long Shot

#8776B6

Magic Carpet color link
Magic Carpet

#8B98D8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8285C9
  • RGB130, 133, 201
  • CMYK28, 27, 0, 21
  • CSSrgb(130, 133, 201)
  • HSL237°, 40%, 65%
  • HSL Precise237.465°, 39.665%, 64.902%
  • HSV237°, 35%, 79%
  • HSB237°, 35%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • GLSLvec3(0.510, 0.522, 0.788)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.510, 0.522, 0.788, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.510, 0.522, 0.788)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78.8%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8285C9
  • DECIMAL ID8553929
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01