Information about #8499A2 color

#8499A2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8499A2 falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(132, 153, 162) — 51.8% red, 60% green, 63.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 12 / 4 / 0 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained steel-blue azure, #8499A2 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bali Hai (#849CA9). Nearby in the Register you will also find Destiny (#889E9D) and Ashley Blue (#8699AB).

The recipe behind #8499A2 is rgb(132, 153, 162), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 3.0:1. No one has named #8499A2 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8499A2 color variations

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#8499A2 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 #8499A2

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

Bali Hai color link
Bali Hai

#849CA9

Destiny color link
Destiny

#889E9D

Ashley Blue color link
Ashley Blue

#8699AB

Instinct color link
Instinct

#8C979D

Submarine color link
Submarine

#8C9C9C

Quicksilver color link
Quicksilver

#889A97

Weldon Blue color link
Weldon Blue

#7C98AB

Crescent color link
Crescent

#839596

Metamorphis color link
Metamorphis

#809D96

Tiebreaker color link
Tiebreaker

#8E97AB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8499A2
  • RGB132, 153, 162
  • CMYK12, 4, 0, 36
  • CSSrgb(132, 153, 162)
  • HSL198°, 14%, 58%
  • HSL Precise198°, 13.889%, 57.647%
  • HSV198°, 19%, 64%
  • HSB198°, 19%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • GLSLvec3(0.518, 0.600, 0.635)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.518, 0.600, 0.635, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.518, 0.600, 0.635)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8499A2
  • DECIMAL ID8690082
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01