Information about #8BC1DA color

#8BC1DA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8BC1DA belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(139, 193, 218) — 54.5% red, 75.7% green, 85.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 31 / 10 / 0 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8BC1DA is a confidently colored steel-blue azure that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Sky Blue (#8CBED6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Azure (#8BB9E7) and Mooni Blue (#95B5D6).

The recipe behind #8BC1DA is rgb(139, 193, 218), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8BC1DA: 10.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #8BC1DA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#8BC1DA color variations

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#8BC1DA 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 #8BC1DA

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

Light Azure color link
Light Azure

#8BB9E7

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Aqua Splash color link
Aqua Splash

#85CED1

Spray color link
Spray

#7ECDDD

tony blue color link
tony blue

#8CD1D1

Oxymoron color link
Oxymoron

#9CBFE3

Anakiwa color link
Anakiwa

#8CCEEA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8BC1DA
  • RGB139, 193, 218
  • CMYK31, 10, 0, 15
  • CSSrgb(139, 193, 218)
  • HSL199°, 52%, 70%
  • HSL Precise198.987°, 51.634%, 70%
  • HSV199°, 36%, 85%
  • HSB199°, 36%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • GLSLvec3(0.545, 0.757, 0.855)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.545, 0.757, 0.855, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.545, 0.757, 0.855)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8BC1DA
  • DECIMAL ID9159130
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01