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Information about #8CBBD4 color

#8CBBD4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8CBBD4 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(140, 187, 212) (54.9% red, 73.3% green, 83.1% blue), or CMYK 28 / 10 / 0 / 17 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure, #8CBBD4 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Sky Blue (#8CBED6). Slightly further away sit Mooni Blue (#95B5D6) and Light Grey Blue (#9DBCD4).

The recipe behind #8CBBD4 is rgb(140, 187, 212), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8CBBD4: 10.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. No one has named #8CBBD4 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8CBBD4 color variations

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

#8CBBD4 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 #8CBBD4

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

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Light Azure color link
Light Azure

#8BB9E7

Aqua Splash color link
Aqua Splash

#85CED1

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8CBBD4
  • RGB140, 187, 212
  • CMYK28, 10, 0, 17
  • CSSrgb(140, 187, 212)
  • HSL201°, 46%, 69%
  • HSL Precise200.833°, 45.57%, 69.02%
  • HSV201°, 34%, 83%
  • HSB201°, 34%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.831
  • GLSLvec3(0.549, 0.733, 0.831)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.549, 0.733, 0.831, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.549, 0.733, 0.831)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB83.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8CBBD4
  • DECIMAL ID9223124
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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