Information about #8EB5EC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#8EB5EC falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(142, 181, 236) — 55.7% red, 71% green, 92.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 37 / 22 / 0 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #8EB5EC reads as a vivid, lively azure and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Light Azure (#8BB9E7). Slightly further away sit Jordy Blue (#8AB9F1) and Bright Pastel Blue (#9BBEED).

In RGB terms — rgb(142, 181, 236) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 10.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. #8EB5EC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8EB5EC color variations

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

#8EB5EC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8EB5EC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#8EB5EC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8EB5EC 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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#8EB5EC 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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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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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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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
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #8EB5EC

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

Light Azure color link
Light Azure

#8BB9E7

Jordy Blue color link
Jordy Blue

#8AB9F1

Bright Pastel Blue color link
Bright Pastel Blue

#9BBEED

Light Cobalt Blue color link
Light Cobalt Blue

#88ACE0

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

Oxymoron color link
Oxymoron

#9CBFE3

Bleu Celeste color link
Bleu Celeste

#7EC0EE

Light Sapphire Blue color link
Light Sapphire Blue

#8BA2E7

Pale Cerulean color link
Pale Cerulean

#9BC4E2

Portage color link
Portage

#8B9FEE

Soft Azure color link
Soft Azure

#7EB8FC

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

#8EB5EC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8EB5EC
  • RGB142, 181, 236
  • CMYK37, 22, 0, 7
  • CSSrgb(142, 181, 236)
  • HSL215°, 71%, 74%
  • HSL Precise215.106°, 71.212%, 74.118%
  • HSV215°, 40%, 93%
  • HSB215°, 40%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • GLSLvec3(0.557, 0.710, 0.925)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.557, 0.710, 0.925, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.557, 0.710, 0.925)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8EB5EC
  • DECIMAL ID9352684
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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