Information about #8090B1 color

#8090B1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8090B1 falls into the Azure Color FamilyLow Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(128, 144, 177) — 50.2% red, 56.5% green, 69.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 19 / 13 / 0 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #8090B1 reads as a softly toned steel-blue azure and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Beyond (#808AAC). Slightly further away sit Grayish Azure (#7D93A8) and Weldon Blue (#7C98AB).

The recipe behind #8090B1 is rgb(128, 144, 177), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8090B1: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8090B1 color variations

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#8090B1 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 #8090B1

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

Beyond color link
Beyond

#808AAC

Weldon Blue color link
Weldon Blue

#7C98AB

Ship Cove color link
Ship Cove

#7988AB

Ashley Blue color link
Ashley Blue

#8699AB

Cool Grey color link
Cool Grey

#8C92AC

Bali Hai color link
Bali Hai

#849CA9

Shadow Blue color link
Shadow Blue

#778BA5

Blue Moon color link
Blue Moon

#7296AB

Tiebreaker color link
Tiebreaker

#8E97AB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8090B1
  • RGB128, 144, 177
  • CMYK19, 13, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(128, 144, 177)
  • HSL220°, 24%, 60%
  • HSL Precise220.408°, 23.902%, 59.804%
  • HSV220°, 28%, 69%
  • HSB220°, 28%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • GLSLvec3(0.502, 0.565, 0.694)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.502, 0.565, 0.694, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.502, 0.565, 0.694)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8090B1
  • DECIMAL ID8425649
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01