Information about #8498BE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8498BE belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(132, 152, 190) — 51.8% red, 59.6% green, 74.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 23 / 15 / 0 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8498BE is a moderately toned steel-blue azure that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Zephyr (#809AC6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bluegrey (#85A3B2) and Bluey Grey (#89A0B0).

In RGB terms — rgb(132, 152, 190) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8498BE: 7.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. #8498BE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8498BE color variations

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

#8498BE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8498BE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#8498BE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8498BE 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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#8498BE 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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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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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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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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#BE8398
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#98BE83
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #8498BE

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

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Delta Blue color link
Delta Blue

#7C9ACD

Greyblue color link
Greyblue

#77A1B5

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Ashley Blue color link
Ashley Blue

#8699AB

Dark Pastel Blue color link
Dark Pastel Blue

#779ECB

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Air Superiority Blue color link
Air Superiority Blue

#72A0C1

#8498BE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8498BE
  • RGB132, 152, 190
  • CMYK23, 15, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(132, 152, 190)
  • HSL219°, 31%, 63%
  • HSL Precise219.31°, 30.851%, 63.137%
  • HSV219°, 31%, 75%
  • HSB219°, 31%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • GLSLvec3(0.518, 0.596, 0.745)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.518, 0.596, 0.745, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.518, 0.596, 0.745)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8498BE
  • DECIMAL ID8689854
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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