Information about #8784AE color

#8784AE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8784AE falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(135, 132, 174) — 52.9% red, 51.8% green, 68.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 16 / 0 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8784AE is a softly toned classic blue that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pastel Indigo (#8686AF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Grayish Indigo (#887DA8) and Beyond (#808AAC).

The recipe behind #8784AE is rgb(135, 132, 174), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8784AE: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for white. #8784AE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8784AE color variations

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

#8784AE 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 #8784AE

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8784AE
  • RGB135, 132, 174
  • CMYK15, 16, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(135, 132, 174)
  • HSL244°, 21%, 60%
  • HSL Precise244.286°, 20.588%, 60%
  • HSV244°, 24%, 68%
  • HSB244°, 24%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.518, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.518, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.518, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8784AE
  • DECIMAL ID8881326
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01