Information about #8A9DBB color
Basic facts about this digital color
#8A9DBB presents itself as a softly balanced azure — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Rock Blue (#93A2BA). Nearby in the Register you will also find Smokescreen (#93A2B7) and Bluey Grey (#89A0B0).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(138, 157, 187)), which gives #8A9DBB its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. No one has named #8A9DBB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#8A9DBB color variations
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#8A9DBB color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#8A9DBB color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#8A9DBB color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#8A9DBB color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#8A9DBB 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 #8A9DBB color
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Nearest named colors to #8A9DBB
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#93A2BA
#93A2B7
#89A0B0
#8BA8B7
#85A3B2
#91A3B0
#809AC6
#93AAB9
#88A7C8
#8699AB
#92A0AC
#8E97AB
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#8A9DBB
- RGB138, 157, 187
- CMYK19, 12, 0, 27
- CSSrgb(138, 157, 187)
- HSL217°, 26%, 64%
- HSL Precise216.735°, 26.486%, 63.725%
- HSV217°, 26%, 73%
- HSB217°, 26%, 73%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
- GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.616, 0.733)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.616, 0.733, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.616, 0.733)
- Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
- Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX ID8A9DBB
- DECIMAL ID9084347
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
