Information about #8E94C1 color

#8E94C1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8E94C1 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(142, 148, 193) (55.7% red, 58% green, 75.7% blue), or CMYK 20 / 18 / 0 / 24 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced deep-sea blue, #8E94C1 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Zephyr (#809AC6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rock Blue (#93A2BA) and Smokescreen (#93A2B7).

The recipe behind #8E94C1 is rgb(142, 148, 193), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #8E94C1 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8E94C1 color variations

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

#8E94C1 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 #8E94C1

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

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Cold Purple color link
Cold Purple

#9D8ABF

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Cool Grey color link
Cool Grey

#8C92AC

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

Tiebreaker color link
Tiebreaker

#8E97AB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8E94C1
  • RGB142, 148, 193
  • CMYK20, 18, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(142, 148, 193)
  • HSL233°, 29%, 66%
  • HSL Precise232.941°, 29.143%, 65.686%
  • HSV233°, 26%, 76%
  • HSB233°, 26%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • GLSLvec3(0.557, 0.580, 0.757)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.557, 0.580, 0.757, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.557, 0.580, 0.757)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8E94C1
  • DECIMAL ID9344193
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01