Information about #849AB1 color

#849AB1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #849AB1 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(132, 154, 177) (51.8% red, 60.4% green, 69.4% blue), or CMYK 18 / 9 / 0 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned sky-leaning azure, #849AB1 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ashley Blue (#8699AB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Eye of a Princess (#7D98B1) and Bluey Grey (#89A0B0).

The recipe behind #849AB1 is rgb(132, 154, 177), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #849AB1 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. No one has named #849AB1 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#849AB1 color variations

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#849AB1 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 #849AB1

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

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Bali Hai color link
Bali Hai

#849CA9

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Weldon Blue color link
Weldon Blue

#7C98AB

Tiebreaker color link
Tiebreaker

#8E97AB

Cool Grey color link
Cool Grey

#8C92AC

Ziggurat color link
Ziggurat

#81A6AA

Greyblue color link
Greyblue

#77A1B5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#849AB1
  • RGB132, 154, 177
  • CMYK18, 9, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(132, 154, 177)
  • HSL211°, 22%, 61%
  • HSL Precise210.667°, 22.388%, 60.588%
  • HSV211°, 25%, 69%
  • HSB211°, 25%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • GLSLvec3(0.518, 0.604, 0.694)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.518, 0.604, 0.694, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.518, 0.604, 0.694)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID849AB1
  • DECIMAL ID8690353
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01