Information about #8A94B9 color

#8A94B9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8A94B9 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(138, 148, 185) (54.1% red, 58% green, 72.5% blue), or CMYK 18 / 15 / 0 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #8A94B9 reads as a softly balanced blue and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Cool Grey (#8C92AC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tiebreaker (#8E97AB) and Bluey Grey (#89A0B0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(138, 148, 185)), which gives #8A94B9 its character. If you plan to put text on a #8A94B9 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 3.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8A94B9 color variations

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#8A94B9 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 #8A94B9

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

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Ashley Blue color link
Ashley Blue

#8699AB

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Cadet Grey color link
Cadet Grey

#91A3B0

Bali Hai color link
Bali Hai

#849CA9

Beyond color link
Beyond

#808AAC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8A94B9
  • RGB138, 148, 185
  • CMYK18, 15, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(138, 148, 185)
  • HSL227°, 25%, 63%
  • HSL Precise227.234°, 25.134%, 63.333%
  • HSV227°, 25%, 73%
  • HSB227°, 25%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.580, 0.725)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.580, 0.725, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.580, 0.725)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.5%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8A94B9
  • DECIMAL ID9082041
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01