Information about #8992CC color

#8992CC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8992CC belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(137, 146, 204) — 53.7% red, 57.3% green, 80% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 26 / 23 / 0 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8992CC is a confidently colored deep-sea blue that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Zephyr (#809AC6). Nearby in the Register you will also find Magic Carpet (#8B98D8) and Delta Blue (#7C9ACD).

The recipe behind #8992CC is rgb(137, 146, 204), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #8992CC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 3.0:1. #8992CC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8992CC color variations

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#8992CC 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 #8992CC

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

Magic Carpet color link
Magic Carpet

#8B98D8

Delta Blue color link
Delta Blue

#7C9ACD

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Vista Blue color link
Vista Blue

#7C9ED9

Unicorn color link
Unicorn

#9F90D0

Misty Lupine color link
Misty Lupine

#7983D3

Cold Purple color link
Cold Purple

#9D8ABF

#8992CC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8992CC
  • RGB137, 146, 204
  • CMYK26, 23, 0, 20
  • HSL232°, 40%, 67%
  • HSL Precise231.94°, 39.645%, 66.863%
  • HSV232°, 33%, 80%
  • HSB232°, 33%, 80%
  • HEX ID8992CC
  • DECIMAL ID9016012
  • 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 RGB57.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80%
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