Information about #8291A1 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#8291A1 falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(130, 145, 161) — 51% red, 56.9% green, 63.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 12 / 6 / 0 / 37. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #8291A1 reads as a calm, restrained azure and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Grayish Azure (#7D93A8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Neutral Bay (#858D99) and Exponent (#888F98).

In RGB terms — rgb(130, 145, 161) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. No one has named #8291A1 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8291A1 color variations

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#8291A1 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 #8291A1

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

Neutral Bay color link
Neutral Bay

#858D99

Exponent color link
Exponent

#888F98

Crescent color link
Crescent

#839596

Instinct color link
Instinct

#8C979D

Ash Blue color link
Ash Blue

#7A9598

Clouded Blue color link
Clouded Blue

#899296

Shadow Blue color link
Shadow Blue

#778BA5

Beyond color link
Beyond

#808AAC

Ashley Blue color link
Ashley Blue

#8699AB

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8291A1
  • RGB130, 145, 161
  • CMYK12, 6, 0, 37
  • CSSrgb(130, 145, 161)
  • HSL211°, 14%, 57%
  • HSL Precise210.968°, 14.155%, 57.059%
  • HSV211°, 19%, 63%
  • HSB211°, 19%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • GLSLvec3(0.510, 0.569, 0.631)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.510, 0.569, 0.631, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.510, 0.569, 0.631)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8291A1
  • DECIMAL ID8556961
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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