Information about #8993AE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8993AE belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(137, 147, 174) — 53.7% red, 57.6% green, 68.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 11 / 0 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8993AE is a calm, restrained steel-blue azure that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cool Grey (#8C92AC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tiebreaker (#8E97AB) and Ashley Blue (#8699AB).

The recipe behind #8993AE is rgb(137, 147, 174), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #8993AE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. #8993AE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8993AE color variations

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

#8993AE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8993AE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#647194

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Black

#000000

#8993AE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8993AE 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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#8993AE 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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#AEA489
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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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#A6AE89
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#AE9189
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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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#89A6AE
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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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#AE8993
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#93AE89
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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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#A489AE
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#93AE89
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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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#AE89A6
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#AEA489
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#89AE91
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Nearest named colors to #8993AE

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

Tiebreaker color link
Tiebreaker

#8E97AB

Ashley Blue color link
Ashley Blue

#8699AB

Bali Hai color link
Bali Hai

#849CA9

Beyond color link
Beyond

#808AAC

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Pastel Indigo color link
Pastel Indigo

#8686AF

Grayish Azure color link
Grayish Azure

#7D93A8

Weldon Blue color link
Weldon Blue

#7C98AB

Antique Viola color link
Antique Viola

#928BA6

El Nino color link
El Nino

#92A0AC

Manatee color link
Manatee

#979AAA

#8993AE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8993AE
  • RGB137, 147, 174
  • CMYK15, 11, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(137, 147, 174)
  • HSL224°, 19%, 61%
  • HSL Precise223.784°, 18.593%, 60.98%
  • HSV224°, 21%, 68%
  • HSB224°, 21%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.537, 0.576, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.537, 0.576, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.537, 0.576, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8993AE
  • DECIMAL ID9016238
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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