Information about #8798C0 color

#8798C0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8798C0 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(135, 152, 192) (52.9% red, 59.6% green, 75.3% blue), or CMYK 22 / 16 / 0 / 25 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8798C0 presents itself as a moderately toned sky-leaning azure — one 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 almost identical to Zephyr (#809AC6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rock Blue (#93A2BA) and Blake (#88A7C8).

The recipe behind #8798C0 is rgb(135, 152, 192), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8798C0: 7.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. #8798C0 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8798C0 color variations

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

#8798C0 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 #8798C0

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

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Delta Blue color link
Delta Blue

#7C9ACD

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Ashley Blue color link
Ashley Blue

#8699AB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8798C0
  • RGB135, 152, 192
  • CMYK22, 16, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(135, 152, 192)
  • HSL222°, 31%, 64%
  • HSL Precise222.105°, 31.148%, 64.118%
  • HSV222°, 30%, 75%
  • HSB222°, 30%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.596, 0.753)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.596, 0.753, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.596, 0.753)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8798C0
  • DECIMAL ID8886464
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01