Information about #8EABB4 color

#8EABB4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8EABB4 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(142, 171, 180) (55.7% red, 67.1% green, 70.6% blue), or CMYK 15 / 4 / 0 / 29 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8EABB4 presents itself as a softly toned water-like cyan — one 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 almost identical to Botticelli (#92ACB4). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pewter Blue (#8BA8B7) and Nepal (#93AAB9).

In RGB terms — rgb(142, 171, 180) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8EABB4: 8.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. #8EABB4 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8EABB4 color variations

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

#8EABB4 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 #8EABB4

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

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Cadet Grey color link
Cadet Grey

#91A3B0

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

El Nino color link
El Nino

#92A0AC

Sorrento color link
Sorrento

#9AB0AC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8EABB4
  • RGB142, 171, 180
  • CMYK15, 4, 0, 29
  • CSSrgb(142, 171, 180)
  • HSL194°, 20%, 63%
  • HSL Precise194.211°, 20.213%, 63.137%
  • HSV194°, 21%, 71%
  • HSB194°, 21%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • GLSLvec3(0.557, 0.671, 0.706)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.557, 0.671, 0.706, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.557, 0.671, 0.706)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8EABB4
  • DECIMAL ID9350068
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01