Information about #8096AA color

#8096AA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8096AA belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(128, 150, 170) — 50.2% red, 58.8% green, 66.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 8 / 0 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8096AA is a calm, restrained azure that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Weldon Blue (#7C98AB). Nearby in the Register you will also find Grayish Azure (#7D93A8) and Ashley Blue (#8699AB).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(128, 150, 170)), which gives #8096AA its character. If you plan to put text on a #8096AA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. #8096AA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8096AA color variations

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

#8096AA 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 #8096AA

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

Weldon Blue color link
Weldon Blue

#7C98AB

Ashley Blue color link
Ashley Blue

#8699AB

Bali Hai color link
Bali Hai

#849CA9

Beyond color link
Beyond

#808AAC

Cool Grey color link
Cool Grey

#8C92AC

Blue Moon color link
Blue Moon

#7296AB

Tiebreaker color link
Tiebreaker

#8E97AB

Awash color link
Awash

#739CA9

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8096AA
  • RGB128, 150, 170
  • CMYK16, 8, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(128, 150, 170)
  • HSL209°, 20%, 58%
  • HSL Precise208.571°, 19.811%, 58.431%
  • HSV209°, 25%, 67%
  • HSB209°, 25%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.502, 0.588, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.502, 0.588, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.502, 0.588, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8096AA
  • DECIMAL ID8427178
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01