Information about #849BCD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #849BCD is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(132, 155, 205) (51.8% red, 60.8% green, 80.4% blue), or CMYK 29 / 20 / 0 / 20 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #849BCD reads as a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Delta Blue (#7C9ACD). Slightly further away sit Zephyr (#809AC6) and Magic Carpet (#8B98D8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(132, 155, 205)), which gives #849BCD its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. #849BCD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#849BCD color variations

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

#849BCD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#849BCD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3A558F

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#27385F

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#131C2F

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Black

#000000

#849BCD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#849BCD 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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#849BCD 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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#CDB684
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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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#BFCD84
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#CD9184
#CD9184

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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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#84BFCD
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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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#CD849B
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#9BCD84
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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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#B684CD
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#CDB684
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#9BCD84
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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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#CD84BF
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#CDB684
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#84CD91
#84CD91

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Nearest named colors to #849BCD

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

Delta Blue color link
Delta Blue

#7C9ACD

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Magic Carpet color link
Magic Carpet

#8B98D8

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Dark Pastel Blue color link
Dark Pastel Blue

#779ECB

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Vista Blue color link
Vista Blue

#7C9ED9

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Air Superiority Blue color link
Air Superiority Blue

#72A0C1

Iceberg color link
Iceberg

#71A6D2

Moonstone Blue color link
Moonstone Blue

#73A9C2

#849BCD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#849BCD
  • RGB132, 155, 205
  • CMYK29, 20, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(132, 155, 205)
  • HSL221°, 42%, 66%
  • HSL Precise221.096°, 42.197%, 66.078%
  • HSV221°, 36%, 80%
  • HSB221°, 36%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.518, 0.608, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.518, 0.608, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.518, 0.608, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID849BCD
  • DECIMAL ID8690637
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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