Information about #888DA4 color

#888DA4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #888DA4 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(136, 141, 164) — 53.3% red, 55.3% green, 64.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 9 / 0 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#888DA4 presents itself as a calm, restrained blue — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Cool Grey (#8C92AC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Antique Viola (#928BA6) and Neutral Bay (#858D99).

In RGB terms — rgb(136, 141, 164) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.3:1. No one has named #888DA4 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#888DA4 color variations

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

#888DA4 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 #888DA4

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

Neutral Bay color link
Neutral Bay

#858D99

Beyond color link
Beyond

#808AAC

Exponent color link
Exponent

#888F98

Grey Suit color link
Grey Suit

#9391A0

Instinct color link
Instinct

#8C979D

Tiebreaker color link
Tiebreaker

#8E97AB

Ashley Blue color link
Ashley Blue

#8699AB

#888DA4 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#888DA4
  • RGB136, 141, 164
  • CMYK11, 9, 0, 36
  • CSSrgb(136, 141, 164)
  • HSL229°, 13%, 59%
  • HSL Precise229.286°, 13.333%, 58.824%
  • HSV229°, 17%, 64%
  • HSB229°, 17%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • GLSLvec3(0.533, 0.553, 0.643)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.533, 0.553, 0.643, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.533, 0.553, 0.643)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID888DA4
  • DECIMAL ID8949156
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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