Information about #8790AB color

#8790AB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8790AB falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(135, 144, 171) — 52.9% red, 56.5% green, 67.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 14 / 11 / 0 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8790AB is a calm, restrained blue that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cool Grey (#8C92AC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ashley Blue (#8699AB) and Beyond (#808AAC).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(135, 144, 171)), which gives #8790AB its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. No one has named #8790AB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8790AB color variations

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

#8790AB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#9EA6BC

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#B6BCCC

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#CED2DD

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#E6E8EE

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White

#FFFFFF

#8790AB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#646F90

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#4B536C

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#323748

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#191B24

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Black

#000000

#8790AB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#848CA3

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#82889A

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#818592

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#808289

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Grey

#808080

#8790AB 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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#869EAB

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#86ABA9

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#86AB9A

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#8790AB 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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#ABA287
#ABA287

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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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#A2AB87
#A2AB87

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#AB9087
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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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#87A2AB
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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
#8790AB
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#AB8790
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#90AB87
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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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#A287AB
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#ABA287
#ABA287

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#90AB87
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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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#AB87A2
#AB87A2

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#ABA287
#ABA287

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#87AB90
#87AB90

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Nearest named colors to #8790AB

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

Cool Grey color link
Cool Grey

#8C92AC

Ashley Blue color link
Ashley Blue

#8699AB

Beyond color link
Beyond

#808AAC

Tiebreaker color link
Tiebreaker

#8E97AB

Pastel Indigo color link
Pastel Indigo

#8686AF

Grayish Azure color link
Grayish Azure

#7D93A8

Bali Hai color link
Bali Hai

#849CA9

Antique Viola color link
Antique Viola

#928BA6

Grayish Sapphire Blue color link
Grayish Sapphire Blue

#7D88A8

Weldon Blue color link
Weldon Blue

#7C98AB

Ship Cove color link
Ship Cove

#7988AB

Grey Suit color link
Grey Suit

#9391A0

#8790AB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8790AB
  • RGB135, 144, 171
  • CMYK14, 11, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(135, 144, 171)
  • HSL225°, 18%, 60%
  • HSL Precise225°, 17.647%, 60%
  • HSV225°, 21%, 67%
  • HSB225°, 21%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.565, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.565, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.565, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8790AB
  • DECIMAL ID8884395
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers30 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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