Information about #8CA2C1 color

#8CA2C1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8CA2C1 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(140, 162, 193) (54.9% red, 63.5% green, 75.7% blue), or CMYK 21 / 12 / 0 / 24 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8CA2C1 is a mildly saturated azure that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Blake (#88A7C8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rock Blue (#93A2BA) and Pewter Blue (#8BA8B7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(140, 162, 193)), which gives #8CA2C1 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8CA2C1 color variations

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

#8CA2C1 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8CA2C1 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#8CA2C1 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8CA2C1 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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#8CA2C1 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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#BCC18B
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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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#8BBCC1
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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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#C18BA1
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#A1C18B
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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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#AA8BC1
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#A1C18B
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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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#C18BBC
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#C1AA8B
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#8BC18F
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Nearest named colors to #8CA2C1

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

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Metallic Glacier color link
Metallic Glacier

#89B1C2

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

#8CA2C1 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8CA2C1
  • RGB140, 162, 193
  • CMYK21, 12, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(140, 162, 193)
  • HSL215°, 30%, 65%
  • HSL Precise215.094°, 29.944%, 65.294%
  • HSV215°, 27%, 76%
  • HSB215°, 27%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • GLSLvec3(0.549, 0.635, 0.757)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.549, 0.635, 0.757, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.549, 0.635, 0.757)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8CA2C1
  • DECIMAL ID9216705
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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