Information about #849CC1 color

#849CC1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #849CC1 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(132, 156, 193) — 51.8% red, 61.2% green, 75.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 24 / 15 / 0 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #849CC1 reads as a mildly saturated sky-leaning azure and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Zephyr (#809AC6). Nearby in the Register you will also find Blake (#88A7C8) and Delta Blue (#7C9ACD).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(132, 156, 193)), which gives #849CC1 its character. If you plan to put text on a #849CC1 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #849CC1 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#849CC1 color variations

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

#849CC1 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 #849CC1

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

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Delta Blue color link
Delta Blue

#7C9ACD

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Greyblue color link
Greyblue

#77A1B5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#849CC1
  • RGB132, 156, 193
  • CMYK24, 15, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(132, 156, 193)
  • HSL216°, 33%, 64%
  • HSL Precise216.393°, 32.973%, 63.725%
  • HSV216°, 32%, 76%
  • HSB216°, 32%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • GLSLvec3(0.518, 0.612, 0.757)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.518, 0.612, 0.757, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.518, 0.612, 0.757)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID849CC1
  • DECIMAL ID8690881
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01