Information about #8298AB color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8298AB is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(130, 152, 171) (51% red, 59.6% green, 67.1% blue), or CMYK 16 / 7 / 0 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #8298AB reads as a calm, restrained azure and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ashley Blue (#8699AB). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bali Hai (#849CA9) and Weldon Blue (#7C98AB).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(130, 152, 171)), which gives #8298AB its character. If you plan to put text on a #8298AB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 3.0:1. #8298AB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8298AB color variations

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#8298AB 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 #8298AB

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

Ashley Blue color link
Ashley Blue

#8699AB

Bali Hai color link
Bali Hai

#849CA9

Weldon Blue color link
Weldon Blue

#7C98AB

Cool Grey color link
Cool Grey

#8C92AC

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Tiebreaker color link
Tiebreaker

#8E97AB

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Ziggurat color link
Ziggurat

#81A6AA

Beyond color link
Beyond

#808AAC

Awash color link
Awash

#739CA9

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8298AB
  • RGB130, 152, 171
  • CMYK16, 7, 0, 33
  • HSL208°, 20%, 59%
  • HSL Precise207.805°, 19.617%, 59.02%
  • HSV208°, 24%, 67%
  • HSB208°, 24%, 67%
  • HEX ID8298AB
  • DECIMAL ID8558763
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
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