Information about #8EB5C0 color

#8EB5C0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8EB5C0 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(142, 181, 192) — 55.7% red, 71% green, 75.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 4 / 0 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #8EB5C0 reads as a moderately toned aqua cyan and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Moby (#8EB2BE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Metallic Glacier (#89B1C2) and Nepal (#93AAB9).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(142, 181, 192)), which gives #8EB5C0 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8EB5C0: 9.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. #8EB5C0 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8EB5C0 color variations

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

#8EB5C0 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#BAD1D8

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White

#FFFFFF

#8EB5C0 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#6298A6

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#47737F

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#2F4C54

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#17262A

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Black

#000000

#8EB5C0 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#88AAB3

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#84A0A8

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#82959B

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#808A8D

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Grey

#808080

#8EB5C0 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#8EB5C0 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
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#BF988D
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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
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#BF8D9B
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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
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#8DBFB1
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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
#8EB5C0
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#BF8DB4
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#B4BF8D
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#988DBF
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#B4BF8D
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#B18DBF
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#BF988D
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#9BBF8D
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Nearest named colors to #8EB5C0

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

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Metallic Glacier color link
Metallic Glacier

#89B1C2

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Cold Front Green color link
Cold Front Green

#85B3B2

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

#8EB5C0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8EB5C0
  • RGB142, 181, 192
  • CMYK20, 4, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(142, 181, 192)
  • HSL193°, 28%, 65%
  • HSL Precise193.2°, 28.409%, 65.49%
  • HSV193°, 26%, 75%
  • HSB193°, 26%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • GLSLvec3(0.557, 0.710, 0.753)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.557, 0.710, 0.753, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.557, 0.710, 0.753)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8EB5C0
  • DECIMAL ID9352640
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers31 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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