Information about #8A93BC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8A93BC is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(138, 147, 188) — 54.1% red, 57.6% green, 73.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 20 / 16 / 0 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned classic blue, #8A93BC appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Zephyr (#809AC6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cool Grey (#8C92AC) and Rock Blue (#93A2BA).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(138, 147, 188)), which gives #8A93BC its character. If you plan to put text on a #8A93BC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.0:1. No one has named #8A93BC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8A93BC color variations

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#8A93BC 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 #8A93BC

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

Cool Grey color link
Cool Grey

#8C92AC

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Tiebreaker color link
Tiebreaker

#8E97AB

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Ashley Blue color link
Ashley Blue

#8699AB

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Beyond color link
Beyond

#808AAC

Cadet Grey color link
Cadet Grey

#91A3B0

Cold Purple color link
Cold Purple

#9D8ABF

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8A93BC
  • RGB138, 147, 188
  • CMYK20, 16, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(138, 147, 188)
  • HSL229°, 27%, 64%
  • HSL Precise229.2°, 27.174%, 63.922%
  • HSV229°, 27%, 74%
  • HSB229°, 27%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.576, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.576, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.576, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8A93BC
  • DECIMAL ID9081788
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01