Information about #8393A4 color

#8393A4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8393A4 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(131, 147, 164) — 51.4% red, 57.6% green, 64.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 13 / 7 / 0 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8393A4 is a softly toned steel-blue azure that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Grayish Azure (#7D93A8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ashley Blue (#8699AB) and Bali Hai (#849CA9).

In RGB terms — rgb(131, 147, 164) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #8393A4 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. No one has named #8393A4 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8393A4 color variations

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

#8393A4 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 #8393A4

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

Instinct color link
Instinct

#8C979D

Beyond color link
Beyond

#808AAC

Neutral Bay color link
Neutral Bay

#858D99

Exponent color link
Exponent

#888F98

Tiebreaker color link
Tiebreaker

#8E97AB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8393A4
  • RGB131, 147, 164
  • CMYK13, 7, 0, 36
  • CSSrgb(131, 147, 164)
  • HSL211°, 15%, 58%
  • HSL Precise210.909°, 15.349%, 57.843%
  • HSV211°, 20%, 64%
  • HSB211°, 20%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.576, 0.643)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.576, 0.643, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.576, 0.643)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8393A4
  • DECIMAL ID8623012
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01