Information about #8BC9F9 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8BC9F9 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(139, 201, 249) (54.5% red, 78.8% green, 97.6% blue), or CMYK 43 / 19 / 0 / 2 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8BC9F9 presents itself as a maximally vivid steel-blue azure — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Sky Blue (#87CEFA). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sky (#82CAFC) and Pale Cyan (#87D3F8).

The recipe behind #8BC9F9 is rgb(139, 201, 249), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #8BC9F9 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. #8BC9F9 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8BC9F9 color variations

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

#8BC9F9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8BC9F9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#8BC9F9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8BC9F9 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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#8BC9F9 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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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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#8BF9F2
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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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#C9F98B
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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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#BA8BF9
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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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#F28BF9
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#92F98B
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Nearest named colors to #8BC9F9

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

Light Sky Blue color link
Light Sky Blue

#87CEFA

Sky color link
Sky

#82CAFC

Pale Cyan color link
Pale Cyan

#87D3F8

Day Sky Blue color link
Day Sky Blue

#82CAFF

Baby Blue color link
Baby Blue

#89CFF0

Sky Blue color link
Sky Blue

#87CEEB

Anakiwa color link
Anakiwa

#8CCEEA

Lightblue color link
Lightblue

#7BC8F6

Light Cornflower Blue color link
Light Cornflower Blue

#93CCEA

Jordy Blue color link
Jordy Blue

#8AB9F1

Bleu Celeste color link
Bleu Celeste

#7EC0EE

Light Cerulean color link
Light Cerulean

#8BD0E7

#8BC9F9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8BC9F9
  • RGB139, 201, 249
  • CMYK43, 19, 0, 2
  • CSSrgb(139, 201, 249)
  • HSL206°, 90%, 76%
  • HSL Precise206.182°, 90.164%, 76.078%
  • HSV206°, 44%, 98%
  • HSB206°, 44%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.976
  • GLSLvec3(0.545, 0.788, 0.976)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.545, 0.788, 0.976, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.545, 0.788, 0.976)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB97.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8BC9F9
  • DECIMAL ID9161209
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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