Information about #8CADB0 color

#8CADB0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8CADB0 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(140, 173, 176) (54.9% red, 67.8% green, 69% blue), or CMYK 14 / 1 / 0 / 31 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8CADB0 presents itself as a gently muted cyan — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Botticelli (#92ACB4). Slightly further away sit Pewter Blue (#8BA8B7) and Cold Front Green (#85B3B2).

In RGB terms — rgb(140, 173, 176) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8CADB0: 8.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. No one has named #8CADB0 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8CADB0 color variations

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

#8CADB0 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8CADB0 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#669296

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#4C6D70

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#33494B

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#192425

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Black

#000000

#8CADB0 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#859C9E

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#829394

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#81898A

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Grey

#808080

#8CADB0 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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#8BB0A4

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#8BB096

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#8CADB0 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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#B18F8C
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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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#B1A18C
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#B18C9B
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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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#8CB1A1
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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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#B18CAD
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#ADB18C
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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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#8F8CB1
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#B18F8C
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#ADB18C
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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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#A18CB1
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#B18F8C
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#9BB18C
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Nearest named colors to #8CADB0

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

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Cold Front Green color link
Cold Front Green

#85B3B2

Cadet Grey color link
Cadet Grey

#91A3B0

Cascade color link
Cascade

#8BA9A5

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Sea Nymph color link
Sea Nymph

#8AAEA4

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Aqua Blue color link
Aqua Blue

#86ABA5

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Ziggurat color link
Ziggurat

#81A6AA

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

#8CADB0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8CADB0
  • RGB140, 173, 176
  • CMYK14, 1, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(140, 173, 176)
  • HSL185°, 19%, 62%
  • HSL Precise185°, 18.557%, 61.961%
  • HSV185°, 20%, 69%
  • HSB185°, 20%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • GLSLvec3(0.549, 0.678, 0.690)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.549, 0.678, 0.690, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.549, 0.678, 0.690)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8CADB0
  • DECIMAL ID9219504
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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