Information about #868AD0 color

#868AD0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#868AD0 falls into the Blue Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(134, 138, 208) — 52.5% red, 54.1% green, 81.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 29 / 27 / 0 / 18. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid blue, #868AD0 floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Misty Lupine (#7983D3). Nearby in the Register you will also find Magic Carpet (#8B98D8) and Pastel Ultramarine (#807DDB).

In RGB terms — rgb(134, 138, 208) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#868AD0 color variations

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#868AD0 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 #868AD0

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

Magic Carpet color link
Magic Carpet

#8B98D8

Delta Blue color link
Delta Blue

#7C9ACD

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Moody Blue color link
Moody Blue

#8378C7

Ube color link
Ube

#8878C3

Vista Blue color link
Vista Blue

#7C9ED9

True V color link
True V

#8A73D6

Perrywinkle color link
Perrywinkle

#8F8CE7

Unicorn color link
Unicorn

#9F90D0

#868AD0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#868AD0
  • RGB134, 138, 208
  • CMYK29, 27, 0, 18
  • CSSrgb(134, 138, 208)
  • HSL237°, 44%, 67%
  • HSL Precise236.757°, 44.048%, 67.059%
  • HSV237°, 36%, 82%
  • HSB237°, 36%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.816
  • GLSLvec3(0.525, 0.541, 0.816)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.525, 0.541, 0.816, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.525, 0.541, 0.816)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB81.6%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID868AD0
  • DECIMAL ID8817360
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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