Information about #8296BE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8296BE is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(130, 150, 190) — 51% red, 58.8% green, 74.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 24 / 16 / 0 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8296BE presents itself as a moderately toned sky-leaning azure — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Zephyr (#809AC6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Delta Blue (#7C9ACD) and Bluegrey (#85A3B2).

The recipe behind #8296BE is rgb(130, 150, 190), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #8296BE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 3.0:1. No one has named #8296BE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8296BE color variations

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#8296BE 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 #8296BE

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

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Delta Blue color link
Delta Blue

#7C9ACD

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Greyblue color link
Greyblue

#77A1B5

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Ashley Blue color link
Ashley Blue

#8699AB

Weldon Blue color link
Weldon Blue

#7C98AB

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Cool Grey color link
Cool Grey

#8C92AC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8296BE
  • RGB130, 150, 190
  • CMYK24, 16, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(130, 150, 190)
  • HSL220°, 32%, 63%
  • HSL Precise220°, 31.579%, 62.745%
  • HSV220°, 32%, 75%
  • HSB220°, 32%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • GLSLvec3(0.510, 0.588, 0.745)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.510, 0.588, 0.745, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.510, 0.588, 0.745)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8296BE
  • DECIMAL ID8558270
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01