Information about #8293AB color

#8293AB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8293AB is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(130, 147, 171) — 51% red, 57.6% green, 67.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 16 / 9 / 0 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8293AB presents itself as a calm, restrained azure — one 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 practically indistinguishable from Grayish Azure (#7D93A8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ashley Blue (#8699AB) and Weldon Blue (#7C98AB).

In RGB terms — rgb(130, 147, 171) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #8293AB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. #8293AB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8293AB color variations

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

#8293AB 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 #8293AB

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8293AB
  • RGB130, 147, 171
  • CMYK16, 9, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(130, 147, 171)
  • HSL215°, 20%, 59%
  • HSL Precise215.122°, 19.617%, 59.02%
  • HSV215°, 24%, 67%
  • HSB215°, 24%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.510, 0.576, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.510, 0.576, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.510, 0.576, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8293AB
  • DECIMAL ID8557483
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01