Information about #8F9BAE color
Basic facts about this digital color
A softly toned sky-leaning azure, #8F9BAE appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Tiebreaker (#8E97AB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are El Nino (#92A0AC) and Bluey Grey (#89A0B0).
The recipe behind #8F9BAE is rgb(143, 155, 174), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #8F9BAE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. No one has named #8F9BAE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#8F9BAE color variations
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#8F9BAE color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#8F9BAE color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#8F9BAE color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#8F9BAE color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#8F9BAE 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #8F9BAE color
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Nearest named colors to #8F9BAE
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#8E97AB
#92A0AC
#89A0B0
#91A3B0
#979AAA
#8C92AC
#8699AB
#93A2B7
#849CA9
#9998A7
#929FA2
#85A3B2
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#8F9BAE
- RGB143, 155, 174
- CMYK12, 7, 0, 32
- CSSrgb(143, 155, 174)
- HSL217°, 16%, 62%
- HSL Precise216.774°, 16.062%, 62.157%
- HSV217°, 18%, 68%
- HSB217°, 18%, 68%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.561
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
- GLSLvec3(0.561, 0.608, 0.682)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.561, 0.608, 0.682, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.561, 0.608, 0.682)
- Percentage of Red in RGB56.1%
- Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX ID8F9BAE
- DECIMAL ID9411502
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
