Information about #8396BC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8396BC belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(131, 150, 188) (51.4% red, 58.8% green, 73.7% blue), or CMYK 22 / 15 / 0 / 26 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8396BC presents itself as a moderately toned sky-leaning azure — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Zephyr (#809AC6). Slightly further away sit Bluegrey (#85A3B2) and Bluey Grey (#89A0B0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(131, 150, 188)), which gives #8396BC its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8396BC: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8396BC color variations

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

#8396BC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8396BC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#8396BC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8396BC color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#8396BC 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #8396BC

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

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Ashley Blue color link
Ashley Blue

#8699AB

Greyblue color link
Greyblue

#77A1B5

Weldon Blue color link
Weldon Blue

#7C98AB

Cool Grey color link
Cool Grey

#8C92AC

Delta Blue color link
Delta Blue

#7C9ACD

Phoenix of the Sea color link
Phoenix of the Sea

#7092BA

Bali Hai color link
Bali Hai

#849CA9

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Beyond color link
Beyond

#808AAC

#8396BC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8396BC
  • RGB131, 150, 188
  • CMYK22, 15, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(131, 150, 188)
  • HSL220°, 30%, 63%
  • HSL Precise220°, 29.843%, 62.549%
  • HSV220°, 30%, 74%
  • HSB220°, 30%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.588, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.588, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.588, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8396BC
  • DECIMAL ID8623804
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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