Information about #8696AC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#8696AC falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(134, 150, 172) — 52.5% red, 58.8% green, 67.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 9 / 0 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8696AC is a softly toned steel-blue azure that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ashley Blue (#8699AB). Slightly further away sit Bali Hai (#849CA9) and Cool Grey (#8C92AC).

In RGB terms — rgb(134, 150, 172) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8696AC: 7.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8696AC color variations

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

#8696AC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8696AC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#8696AC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8696AC 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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#8696AC 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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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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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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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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#96AC86
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #8696AC

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

Bali Hai color link
Bali Hai

#849CA9

Cool Grey color link
Cool Grey

#8C92AC

Tiebreaker color link
Tiebreaker

#8E97AB

Weldon Blue color link
Weldon Blue

#7C98AB

Grayish Azure color link
Grayish Azure

#7D93A8

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Grayish Cerulean color link
Grayish Cerulean

#7D9EA8

Beyond color link
Beyond

#808AAC

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

El Nino color link
El Nino

#92A0AC

Instinct color link
Instinct

#8C979D

#8696AC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8696AC
  • RGB134, 150, 172
  • CMYK15, 9, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(134, 150, 172)
  • HSL215°, 19%, 60%
  • HSL Precise214.737°, 18.627%, 60%
  • HSV215°, 22%, 67%
  • HSB215°, 22%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.525, 0.588, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.525, 0.588, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.525, 0.588, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8696AC
  • DECIMAL ID8820396
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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