Information about #8AA8C7 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#8AA8C7 falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(138, 168, 199) — 54.1% red, 65.9% green, 78% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 24 / 12 / 0 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8AA8C7 is a moderately toned steel-blue azure that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Blake (#88A7C8). Slightly further away sit Polo Blue (#8AA7CC) and Metallic Glacier (#89B1C2).

The recipe behind #8AA8C7 is rgb(138, 168, 199), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8AA8C7: 8.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8AA8C7 color variations

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

#8AA8C7 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8AA8C7 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#8AA8C7 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8AA8C7 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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#8AA8C7 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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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 #8AA8C7

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

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Metallic Glacier color link
Metallic Glacier

#89B1C2

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

#8AA8C7 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8AA8C7
  • RGB138, 168, 199
  • CMYK24, 12, 0, 22
  • CSSrgb(138, 168, 199)
  • HSL210°, 35%, 66%
  • HSL Precise210.492°, 35.26%, 66.078%
  • HSV210°, 31%, 78%
  • HSB210°, 31%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.659, 0.780)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.659, 0.780, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.659, 0.780)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8AA8C7
  • DECIMAL ID9087175
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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