Information about #8DA4AA color

#8DA4AA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8DA4AA is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(141, 164, 170) (55.3% red, 64.3% green, 66.7% blue), or CMYK 11 / 2 / 0 / 33 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8DA4AA is a calm, restrained water-like cyan that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to El Nino (#92A0AC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cadet Grey (#91A3B0) and Cascade (#8BA9A5).

In RGB terms — rgb(141, 164, 170) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #8DA4AA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. #8DA4AA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8DA4AA color variations

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#8DA4AA 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 #8DA4AA

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

El Nino color link
El Nino

#92A0AC

Cadet Grey color link
Cadet Grey

#91A3B0

Cascade color link
Cascade

#8BA9A5

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Boulevard color link
Boulevard

#8EA5A0

Dusted Blue color link
Dusted Blue

#929FA2

Aqua Blue color link
Aqua Blue

#86ABA5

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Bounty color link
Bounty

#919FA0

Sea Nymph color link
Sea Nymph

#8AAEA4

Bali Hai color link
Bali Hai

#849CA9

Ziggurat color link
Ziggurat

#81A6AA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8DA4AA
  • RGB141, 164, 170
  • CMYK11, 2, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(141, 164, 170)
  • HSL192°, 15%, 61%
  • HSL Precise192.414°, 14.573%, 60.98%
  • HSV192°, 17%, 67%
  • HSB192°, 17%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.553, 0.643, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.553, 0.643, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.553, 0.643, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8DA4AA
  • DECIMAL ID9282730
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01