Information about #8397B9 color

#8397B9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8397B9 falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(131, 151, 185) — 51.4% red, 59.2% green, 72.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 21 / 13 / 0 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8397B9 presents itself as a mildly saturated azure — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Zephyr (#809AC6). Slightly further away sit Bluegrey (#85A3B2) and Bluey Grey (#89A0B0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(131, 151, 185)), which gives #8397B9 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8397B9: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for white. No one has named #8397B9 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8397B9 color variations

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

#8397B9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8397B9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#445779

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Black

#000000

#8397B9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8397B9 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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#8397B9 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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#B98397
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#97B983
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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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#B983B2
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#83B98A
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Nearest named colors to #8397B9

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

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Ashley Blue color link
Ashley Blue

#8699AB

Weldon Blue color link
Weldon Blue

#7C98AB

Greyblue color link
Greyblue

#77A1B5

Cool Grey color link
Cool Grey

#8C92AC

Bali Hai color link
Bali Hai

#849CA9

Tiebreaker color link
Tiebreaker

#8E97AB

Grayish Azure color link
Grayish Azure

#7D93A8

Beyond color link
Beyond

#808AAC

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

#8397B9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8397B9
  • RGB131, 151, 185
  • CMYK21, 13, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(131, 151, 185)
  • HSL218°, 28%, 62%
  • HSL Precise217.778°, 27.835%, 61.961%
  • HSV218°, 29%, 73%
  • HSB218°, 29%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.592, 0.725)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.592, 0.725, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.592, 0.725)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8397B9
  • DECIMAL ID8624057
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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