Information about #8ABCDA color

#8ABCDA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8ABCDA falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(138, 188, 218) — 54.1% red, 73.7% green, 85.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 31 / 12 / 0 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8ABCDA is a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure 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 practically indistinguishable from Dark Sky Blue (#8CBED6). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Azure (#8BB9E7) and Mooni Blue (#95B5D6).

The recipe behind #8ABCDA is rgb(138, 188, 218), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 10.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8ABCDA color variations

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

#8ABCDA 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #8ABCDA

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

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

Oxymoron color link
Oxymoron

#9CBFE3

Aqua Splash color link
Aqua Splash

#85CED1

Spray color link
Spray

#7ECDDD

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8ABCDA
  • RGB138, 188, 218
  • CMYK31, 12, 0, 15
  • CSSrgb(138, 188, 218)
  • HSL203°, 52%, 70%
  • HSL Precise202.5°, 51.948%, 69.804%
  • HSV203°, 37%, 85%
  • HSB203°, 37%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.737, 0.855)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.737, 0.855, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.737, 0.855)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8ABCDA
  • DECIMAL ID9092314
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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