Information about #8385CD color

#8385CD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8385CD belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(131, 133, 205) (51.4% red, 52.2% green, 80.4% blue), or CMYK 29 / 28 / 0 / 20 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored blue, #8385CD floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Misty Lupine (#7983D3). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moody Blue (#8378C7) and Pastel Ultramarine (#807DDB).

In RGB terms — rgb(131, 133, 205) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #8385CD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. #8385CD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8385CD color variations

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

#8385CD 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 #8385CD

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

Misty Lupine color link
Misty Lupine

#7983D3

Moody Blue color link
Moody Blue

#8378C7

Ube color link
Ube

#8878C3

True V color link
True V

#8A73D6

Delta Blue color link
Delta Blue

#7C9ACD

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Magic Carpet color link
Magic Carpet

#8B98D8

Masquerade color link
Masquerade

#7285BC

Long Shot color link
Long Shot

#8776B6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8385CD
  • RGB131, 133, 205
  • CMYK29, 28, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(131, 133, 205)
  • HSL238°, 43%, 66%
  • HSL Precise238.378°, 42.529%, 65.882%
  • HSV238°, 36%, 80%
  • HSB238°, 36%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.522, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.522, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.522, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8385CD
  • DECIMAL ID8619469
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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