Information about #8DA0CD color

#8DA0CD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8DA0CD belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(141, 160, 205) — 55.3% red, 62.7% green, 80.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 25 / 18 / 0 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #8DA0CD reads as a softly balanced steel-blue azure and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Ceil (#92A1CF). Nearby in the Register you will also find Polo Blue (#8AA7CC) and Blake (#88A7C8).

The recipe behind #8DA0CD is rgb(141, 160, 205), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #8DA0CD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. #8DA0CD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8DA0CD color variations

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#8DA0CD 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 #8DA0CD

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

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Magic Carpet color link
Magic Carpet

#8B98D8

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Delta Blue color link
Delta Blue

#7C9ACD

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8DA0CD
  • RGB141, 160, 205
  • CMYK25, 18, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(141, 160, 205)
  • HSL222°, 39%, 68%
  • HSL Precise222.188°, 39.024%, 67.843%
  • HSV222°, 31%, 80%
  • HSB222°, 31%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.553, 0.627, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.553, 0.627, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.553, 0.627, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8DA0CD
  • DECIMAL ID9281741
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01