Information about #8398CB color

#8398CB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8398CB belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(131, 152, 203) (51.4% red, 59.6% green, 79.6% blue), or CMYK 28 / 20 / 0 / 20 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored steel-blue azure, #8398CB floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Zephyr (#809AC6). Nearby in the Register you will also find Delta Blue (#7C9ACD) and Dark Pastel Blue (#779ECB).

In RGB terms — rgb(131, 152, 203) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #8398CB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. #8398CB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8398CB color variations

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

#8398CB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8398CB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3A518C

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Black

#000000

#8398CB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8398CB color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#8398CB 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
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#CAB681
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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
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#BACA81
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#CA9181
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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
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#81BACA
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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
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#CA8196
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#96CA81
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#B681CA
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#CAB681
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#96CA81
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#CA81BA
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#CAB681
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#81CA91
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Nearest named colors to #8398CB

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

Dark Pastel Blue color link
Dark Pastel Blue

#779ECB

Magic Carpet color link
Magic Carpet

#8B98D8

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Vista Blue color link
Vista Blue

#7C9ED9

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Air Superiority Blue color link
Air Superiority Blue

#72A0C1

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Cerulean Frost color link
Cerulean Frost

#6D9BC3

Iceberg color link
Iceberg

#71A6D2

#8398CB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8398CB
  • RGB131, 152, 203
  • CMYK28, 20, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(131, 152, 203)
  • HSL223°, 41%, 65%
  • HSL Precise222.5°, 40.909%, 65.49%
  • HSV223°, 35%, 80%
  • HSB223°, 35%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.596, 0.796)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.596, 0.796, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.596, 0.796)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8398CB
  • DECIMAL ID8624331
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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