Information about #8AA6DB color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#8AA6DB falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(138, 166, 219) — 54.1% red, 65.1% green, 85.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 32 / 21 / 0 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid azure, #8AA6DB has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Cobalt Blue (#88ACE0). Slightly further away sit Light Sapphire Blue (#8BA2E7) and Magic Carpet (#8B98D8).

In RGB terms — rgb(138, 166, 219) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. #8AA6DB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8AA6DB color variations

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#8AA6DB 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 #8AA6DB

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

#8AA6DB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8AA6DB
  • RGB138, 166, 219
  • CMYK32, 21, 0, 14
  • CSSrgb(138, 166, 219)
  • HSL219°, 53%, 70%
  • HSL Precise219.259°, 52.941%, 70%
  • HSV219°, 37%, 86%
  • HSB219°, 37%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.651, 0.859)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.651, 0.859, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.651, 0.859)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8AA6DB
  • DECIMAL ID9086683
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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