Information about #8993A4 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8993A4 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(137, 147, 164) (53.7% red, 57.6% green, 64.3% blue), or CMYK 11 / 7 / 0 / 36 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8993A4 presents itself as a softly toned steel-blue azure — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cool Grey (#8C92AC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Instinct (#8C979D) and Tiebreaker (#8E97AB).

The recipe behind #8993A4 is rgb(137, 147, 164), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #8993A4 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. No one has named #8993A4 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8993A4 color variations

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

#8993A4 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8993A4 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#8993A4 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8993A4 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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#8993A4 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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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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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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#A48993
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#93A489
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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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Nearest named colors to #8993A4

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

Instinct color link
Instinct

#8C979D

Tiebreaker color link
Tiebreaker

#8E97AB

Ashley Blue color link
Ashley Blue

#8699AB

Grey Suit color link
Grey Suit

#9391A0

Bali Hai color link
Bali Hai

#849CA9

Antique Viola color link
Antique Viola

#928BA6

Submarine color link
Submarine

#8C9C9C

Grayish Azure color link
Grayish Azure

#7D93A8

Exponent color link
Exponent

#888F98

Destiny color link
Destiny

#889E9D

Neutral Bay color link
Neutral Bay

#858D99

#8993A4 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8993A4
  • RGB137, 147, 164
  • CMYK11, 7, 0, 36
  • CSSrgb(137, 147, 164)
  • HSL218°, 13%, 59%
  • HSL Precise217.778°, 12.919%, 59.02%
  • HSV218°, 16%, 64%
  • HSB218°, 16%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • GLSLvec3(0.537, 0.576, 0.643)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.537, 0.576, 0.643, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.537, 0.576, 0.643)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8993A4
  • DECIMAL ID9016228
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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