Information about #8591BD color

#8591BD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8591BD falls into the Blue Color FamilyMild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 145, 189) — 52.2% red, 56.9% green, 74.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 22 / 17 / 0 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8591BD presents itself as a softly balanced blue — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Zephyr (#809AC6). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pastel Indigo (#8686AF) and Cool Grey (#8C92AC).

In RGB terms — rgb(133, 145, 189) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.1:1. No one has named #8591BD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8591BD color variations

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#8591BD 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 #8591BD

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

Cool Grey color link
Cool Grey

#8C92AC

Beyond color link
Beyond

#808AAC

Ashley Blue color link
Ashley Blue

#8699AB

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Delta Blue color link
Delta Blue

#7C9ACD

Tiebreaker color link
Tiebreaker

#8E97AB

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Weldon Blue color link
Weldon Blue

#7C98AB

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8591BD
  • RGB133, 145, 189
  • CMYK22, 17, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(133, 145, 189)
  • HSL227°, 30%, 63%
  • HSL Precise227.143°, 29.787%, 63.137%
  • HSV227°, 30%, 74%
  • HSB227°, 30%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.569, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.569, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.569, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8591BD
  • DECIMAL ID8753597
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01