Information about #8F9DAF color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8F9DAF is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(143, 157, 175) — 56.1% red, 61.6% green, 68.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 13 / 7 / 0 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained steel-blue azure, #8F9DAF floats near the light end of the scale. 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 El Nino (#92A0AC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cadet Grey (#91A3B0) and Bluey Grey (#89A0B0).

In RGB terms — rgb(143, 157, 175) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #8F9DAF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. #8F9DAF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8F9DAF color variations

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

#8F9DAF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8F9DAF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#8F9DAF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8F9DAF 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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#8F9DAF 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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#8EAF90
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Nearest named colors to #8F9DAF

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

El Nino color link
El Nino

#92A0AC

Cadet Grey color link
Cadet Grey

#91A3B0

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Tiebreaker color link
Tiebreaker

#8E97AB

Manatee color link
Manatee

#979AAA

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Ashley Blue color link
Ashley Blue

#8699AB

Cool Grey color link
Cool Grey

#8C92AC

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Bali Hai color link
Bali Hai

#849CA9

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Dusted Blue color link
Dusted Blue

#929FA2

#8F9DAF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8F9DAF
  • RGB143, 157, 175
  • CMYK13, 7, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(143, 157, 175)
  • HSL214°, 17%, 62%
  • HSL Precise213.75°, 16.667%, 62.353%
  • HSV214°, 18%, 69%
  • HSB214°, 18%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.561, 0.616, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.561, 0.616, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.561, 0.616, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8F9DAF
  • DECIMAL ID9412015
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited2 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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