Information about #89B3CD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #89B3CD is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(137, 179, 205) (53.7% red, 70.2% green, 80.4% blue), or CMYK 27 / 10 / 0 / 20 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#89B3CD is a confidently colored steel-blue azure 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 just a few steps away from Metallic Glacier (#89B1C2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Polo Blue (#8AA7CC) and Blake (#88A7C8).

In RGB terms — rgb(137, 179, 205) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. No one has named #89B3CD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#89B3CD color variations

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#89B3CD 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 #89B3CD

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

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

#89B3CD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#89B3CD
  • RGB137, 179, 205
  • CMYK27, 10, 0, 20
  • HSL203°, 40%, 67%
  • HSL Precise202.941°, 40.476%, 67.059%
  • HSV203°, 33%, 80%
  • HSB203°, 33%, 80%
  • HEX ID89B3CD
  • DECIMAL ID9024461
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
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