Information about #8985CC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8985CC is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(137, 133, 204) — 53.7% red, 52.2% green, 80% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 26 / 28 / 0 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid blue, #8985CC has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Moody Blue (#8378C7). Slightly further away sit Ube (#8878C3) and Misty Lupine (#7983D3).

In RGB terms — rgb(137, 133, 204) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.3:1. #8985CC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8985CC color variations

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

#8985CC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8985CC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#8985CC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8985CC 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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#8985CC 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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#A5CC85
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#CCAC85
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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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#CC8885
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#85CC88
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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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#CC85C8
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#85CC88
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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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#CC85A5
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#C8CC85
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#85CCAC
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Nearest named colors to #8985CC

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

Pastel Ultramarine color link
Pastel Ultramarine

#807DDB

True V color link
True V

#8A73D6

Magic Carpet color link
Magic Carpet

#8B98D8

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Middle Blue Purple color link
Middle Blue Purple

#8B72BE

Cold Purple color link
Cold Purple

#9D8ABF

Delta Blue color link
Delta Blue

#7C9ACD

Unicorn color link
Unicorn

#9F90D0

Lilac Bush color link
Lilac Bush

#9470C4

#8985CC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8985CC
  • RGB137, 133, 204
  • CMYK26, 28, 0, 20
  • HSL243°, 41%, 66%
  • HSL Precise243.38°, 41.04%, 66.078%
  • HSV243°, 35%, 80%
  • HSB243°, 35%, 80%
  • HEX ID8985CC
  • DECIMAL ID9012684
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80%
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