Information about #8888CE color

#8888CE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8888CE falls into the Blue Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(136, 136, 206) — 53.3% red, 53.3% green, 80.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 27 / 27 / 0 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8888CE presents itself as a clearly saturated deep-sea blue — one 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 a near neighbor of Misty Lupine (#7983D3). Slightly further away sit Moody Blue (#8378C7) and Pastel Ultramarine (#807DDB).

The recipe behind #8888CE is rgb(136, 136, 206), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #8888CE is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#8888CE color variations

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

#8888CE 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 #8888CE

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

Moody Blue color link
Moody Blue

#8378C7

Magic Carpet color link
Magic Carpet

#8B98D8

Ube color link
Ube

#8878C3

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Delta Blue color link
Delta Blue

#7C9ACD

True V color link
True V

#8A73D6

Unicorn color link
Unicorn

#9F90D0

Cold Purple color link
Cold Purple

#9D8ABF

Perrywinkle color link
Perrywinkle

#8F8CE7

#8888CE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8888CE
  • RGB136, 136, 206
  • CMYK27, 27, 0, 19
  • CSSrgb(136, 136, 206)
  • HSL240°, 42%, 67%
  • HSL Precise240°, 41.667%, 67.059%
  • HSV240°, 34%, 81%
  • HSB240°, 34%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • GLSLvec3(0.533, 0.533, 0.808)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.533, 0.533, 0.808, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.533, 0.533, 0.808)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8888CE
  • DECIMAL ID8947918
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01