Information about #8790AF color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8790AF is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(135, 144, 175) (52.9% red, 56.5% green, 68.6% blue), or CMYK 16 / 12 / 0 / 31 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8790AF is a gently muted classic blue that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cool Grey (#8C92AC). Slightly further away sit Beyond (#808AAC) and Ashley Blue (#8699AB).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(135, 144, 175)), which gives #8790AF its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. #8790AF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8790AF color variations

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

#8790AF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8790AF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#636E95

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Black

#000000

#8790AF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#818594

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Grey

#808080

#8790AF 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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#8790AF 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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#A4AF88
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#AF9388
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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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#88A4AF
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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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#AF8890
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#90AF88
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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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#88AF93
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Nearest named colors to #8790AF

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

Beyond color link
Beyond

#808AAC

Ashley Blue color link
Ashley Blue

#8699AB

Pastel Indigo color link
Pastel Indigo

#8686AF

Tiebreaker color link
Tiebreaker

#8E97AB

Grayish Azure color link
Grayish Azure

#7D93A8

Bali Hai color link
Bali Hai

#849CA9

Weldon Blue color link
Weldon Blue

#7C98AB

Grayish Sapphire Blue color link
Grayish Sapphire Blue

#7D88A8

Antique Viola color link
Antique Viola

#928BA6

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Ship Cove color link
Ship Cove

#7988AB

#8790AF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8790AF
  • RGB135, 144, 175
  • CMYK16, 12, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(135, 144, 175)
  • HSL227°, 20%, 61%
  • HSL Precise226.5°, 20%, 60.784%
  • HSV227°, 23%, 69%
  • HSB227°, 23%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.565, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.565, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.565, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8790AF
  • DECIMAL ID8884399
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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