Information about #8C94BA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8C94BA belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(140, 148, 186) (54.9% red, 58% green, 72.9% blue), or CMYK 18 / 15 / 0 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8C94BA presents itself as a moderately toned classic blue — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Cool Grey (#8C92AC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tiebreaker (#8E97AB) and Rock Blue (#93A2BA).

The recipe behind #8C94BA is rgb(140, 148, 186), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8C94BA: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for white. #8C94BA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8C94BA color variations

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#8C94BA 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 #8C94BA

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

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Ashley Blue color link
Ashley Blue

#8699AB

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Cadet Grey color link
Cadet Grey

#91A3B0

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

El Nino color link
El Nino

#92A0AC

#8C94BA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8C94BA
  • RGB140, 148, 186
  • CMYK18, 15, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(140, 148, 186)
  • HSL230°, 25%, 64%
  • HSL Precise229.565°, 25%, 63.922%
  • HSV230°, 25%, 73%
  • HSB230°, 25%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.549, 0.580, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.549, 0.580, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.549, 0.580, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8C94BA
  • DECIMAL ID9213114
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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