Information about #848BE6 color

#848BE6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #848BE6 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(132, 139, 230) — 51.8% red, 54.5% green, 90.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 38 / 36 / 0 / 10. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#848BE6 presents itself as a energetic, saturated deep-sea blue — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Perrywinkle (#8F8CE7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Phthalo Blue (#8B96E7) and Light Persian Blue (#968BE7).

In RGB terms — rgb(132, 139, 230) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #848BE6 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. #848BE6 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#848BE6 color variations

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

#848BE6 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 #848BE6

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#848BE6
  • RGB132, 139, 230
  • CMYK38, 36, 0, 10
  • CSSrgb(132, 139, 230)
  • HSL236°, 66%, 71%
  • HSL Precise235.714°, 66.216%, 70.98%
  • HSV236°, 43%, 90%
  • HSB236°, 43%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • GLSLvec3(0.518, 0.545, 0.902)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.518, 0.545, 0.902, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.518, 0.545, 0.902)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB90.2%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID848BE6
  • DECIMAL ID8686566
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01