Information about #8EA5C3 color

#8EA5C3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8EA5C3 falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(142, 165, 195) — 55.7% red, 64.7% green, 76.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 21 / 12 / 0 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8EA5C3 is a softly balanced steel-blue azure that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Blake (#88A7C8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Polo Blue (#8AA7CC) and Rock Blue (#93A2BA).

The recipe behind #8EA5C3 is rgb(142, 165, 195), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8EA5C3: 8.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #8EA5C3 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#8EA5C3 color variations

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#8EA5C3 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 #8EA5C3

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

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

#8EA5C3 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8EA5C3
  • RGB142, 165, 195
  • CMYK21, 12, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(142, 165, 195)
  • HSL214°, 31%, 66%
  • HSL Precise213.962°, 30.636%, 66.078%
  • HSV214°, 27%, 76%
  • HSB214°, 27%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • GLSLvec3(0.557, 0.647, 0.765)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.557, 0.647, 0.765, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.557, 0.647, 0.765)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8EA5C3
  • DECIMAL ID9348547
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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