Information about #8294AD color

#8294AD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8294AD belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(130, 148, 173) — 51% red, 58% green, 67.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 17 / 10 / 0 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8294AD is a calm, restrained azure that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Ashley Blue (#8699AB). Nearby in the Register you will also find Grayish Azure (#7D93A8) and Weldon Blue (#7C98AB).

In RGB terms — rgb(130, 148, 173) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #8294AD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. #8294AD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8294AD color variations

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#8294AD 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 #8294AD

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8294AD
  • RGB130, 148, 173
  • CMYK17, 10, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(130, 148, 173)
  • HSL215°, 21%, 59%
  • HSL Precise214.884°, 20.773%, 59.412%
  • HSV215°, 25%, 68%
  • HSB215°, 25%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.510, 0.580, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.510, 0.580, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.510, 0.580, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8294AD
  • DECIMAL ID8557741
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01