Information about #8497A9 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#8497A9 falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(132, 151, 169) — 51.8% red, 59.2% green, 66.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 7 / 0 / 34. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained azure, #8497A9 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 almost identical to Ashley Blue (#8699AB). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bali Hai (#849CA9) and Grayish Azure (#7D93A8).

In RGB terms — rgb(132, 151, 169) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.0:1. No one has named #8497A9 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8497A9 color variations

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

#8497A9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8497A9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#8497A9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8497A9 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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#8497A9 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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#A98497
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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 #8497A9

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

Ashley Blue color link
Ashley Blue

#8699AB

Bali Hai color link
Bali Hai

#849CA9

Grayish Azure color link
Grayish Azure

#7D93A8

Weldon Blue color link
Weldon Blue

#7C98AB

Cool Grey color link
Cool Grey

#8C92AC

Grayish Cerulean color link
Grayish Cerulean

#7D9EA8

Tiebreaker color link
Tiebreaker

#8E97AB

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Beyond color link
Beyond

#808AAC

Instinct color link
Instinct

#8C979D

Destiny color link
Destiny

#889E9D

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

#8497A9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8497A9
  • RGB132, 151, 169
  • CMYK15, 7, 0, 34
  • CSSrgb(132, 151, 169)
  • HSL209°, 18%, 59%
  • HSL Precise209.189°, 17.703%, 59.02%
  • HSV209°, 22%, 66%
  • HSB209°, 22%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • GLSLvec3(0.518, 0.592, 0.663)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.518, 0.592, 0.663, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.518, 0.592, 0.663)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8497A9
  • DECIMAL ID8689577
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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