Information about #868ACA color

#868ACA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #868ACA belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(134, 138, 202) — 52.5% red, 54.1% green, 79.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 27 / 25 / 0 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#868ACA is a moderately toned classic blue that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Misty Lupine (#7983D3). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Zephyr (#809AC6) and Moody Blue (#8378C7).

The recipe behind #868ACA is rgb(134, 138, 202), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #868ACA: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. #868ACA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#868ACA color variations

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#868ACA 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 #868ACA

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

Misty Lupine color link
Misty Lupine

#7983D3

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Moody Blue color link
Moody Blue

#8378C7

Delta Blue color link
Delta Blue

#7C9ACD

Ube color link
Ube

#8878C3

Magic Carpet color link
Magic Carpet

#8B98D8

Masquerade color link
Masquerade

#7285BC

Cold Purple color link
Cold Purple

#9D8ABF

True V color link
True V

#8A73D6

Unicorn color link
Unicorn

#9F90D0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#868ACA
  • RGB134, 138, 202
  • CMYK27, 25, 0, 21
  • CSSrgb(134, 138, 202)
  • HSL236°, 39%, 66%
  • HSL Precise236.471°, 39.08%, 65.882%
  • HSV236°, 34%, 79%
  • HSB236°, 34%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • GLSLvec3(0.525, 0.541, 0.792)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.525, 0.541, 0.792, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.525, 0.541, 0.792)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.2%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID868ACA
  • DECIMAL ID8817354
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01