Information about #8887C9 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#8887C9 falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(136, 135, 201) — 53.3% red, 52.9% green, 78.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 25 / 26 / 0 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8887C9 is a mildly saturated blue that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Moody Blue (#8378C7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ube (#8878C3) and Misty Lupine (#7983D3).

In RGB terms — rgb(136, 135, 201) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8887C9 color variations

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

#8887C9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8887C9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#8887C9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8887C9 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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#8887C9 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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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 #8887C9

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Moody Blue color link
Moody Blue

#8378C7

Ube color link
Ube

#8878C3

Misty Lupine color link
Misty Lupine

#7983D3

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Pastel Ultramarine color link
Pastel Ultramarine

#807DDB

Delta Blue color link
Delta Blue

#7C9ACD

Magic Carpet color link
Magic Carpet

#8B98D8

Cold Purple color link
Cold Purple

#9D8ABF

Middle Blue Purple color link
Middle Blue Purple

#8B72BE

True V color link
True V

#8A73D6

Long Shot color link
Long Shot

#8776B6

Masquerade color link
Masquerade

#7285BC

#8887C9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8887C9
  • RGB136, 135, 201
  • CMYK25, 26, 0, 21
  • HSL241°, 38%, 66%
  • HSL Precise240.909°, 37.931%, 65.882%
  • HSV241°, 33%, 79%
  • HSB241°, 33%, 79%
  • HEX ID8887C9
  • DECIMAL ID8947657
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78.8%
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