Information about #8AB7B4 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8AB7B4 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(138, 183, 180) — 54.1% red, 71.8% green, 70.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 0 / 1 / 28. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8AB7B4 presents itself as a softly toned water-like cyan — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cold Front Green (#85B3B2). Slightly further away sit Moby (#8EB2BE) and Botticelli (#92ACB4).

The recipe behind #8AB7B4 is rgb(138, 183, 180), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #8AB7B4 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#8AB7B4 color variations

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#8AB7B4 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 #8AB7B4

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

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Unwind color link
Unwind

#98B7AF

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Sea Nymph color link
Sea Nymph

#8AAEA4

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Serenity color link
Serenity

#8DBFA3

Sorrento color link
Sorrento

#9AB0AC

#8AB7B4 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8AB7B4
  • RGB138, 183, 180
  • CMYK18, 0, 1, 28
  • CSSrgb(138, 183, 180)
  • HSL176°, 24%, 63%
  • HSL Precise176°, 23.81%, 62.941%
  • HSV176°, 25%, 72%
  • HSB176°, 25%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.718, 0.706)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.718, 0.706, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.718, 0.706)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8AB7B4
  • DECIMAL ID9090996
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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