Information about #8383CC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8383CC belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(131, 131, 204) (51.4% red, 51.4% green, 80% blue), or CMYK 29 / 29 / 0 / 20 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated deep-sea blue, #8383CC appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Moody Blue (#8378C7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Misty Lupine (#7983D3) and Ube (#8878C3).

In RGB terms — rgb(131, 131, 204) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8383CC: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for white. #8383CC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8383CC color variations

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

#8383CC 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 #8383CC

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

True V color link
True V

#8A73D6

Masquerade color link
Masquerade

#7285BC

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Delta Blue color link
Delta Blue

#7C9ACD

Magic Carpet color link
Magic Carpet

#8B98D8

Long Shot color link
Long Shot

#8776B6

Lilac Bush color link
Lilac Bush

#9470C4

#8383CC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8383CC
  • RGB131, 131, 204
  • CMYK29, 29, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(131, 131, 204)
  • HSL240°, 42%, 66%
  • HSL Precise240°, 41.714%, 65.686%
  • HSV240°, 36%, 80%
  • HSB240°, 36%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.514, 0.800)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.514, 0.800, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.514, 0.800)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8383CC
  • DECIMAL ID8618956
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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