Information about #8CADC5 color

#8CADC5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8CADC5 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(140, 173, 197) (54.9% red, 67.8% green, 77.3% blue), or CMYK 22 / 9 / 0 / 23 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced azure, #8CADC5 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Metallic Glacier (#89B1C2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Blake (#88A7C8) and Moby (#8EB2BE).

In RGB terms — rgb(140, 173, 197) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8CADC5: 8.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #8CADC5 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#8CADC5 color variations

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

#8CADC5 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#8CADC5

Color has no name
#A2BDD0

Color has no name
#B9CDDC

Color has no name
#D0DEE7

Color has no name
#E7EEF3

Color has no name
White

#FFFFFF

#8CADC5 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#8CADC5

Color has no name
#5E8DAE

Color has no name
#436A86

Color has no name
#2D4759

Color has no name
#16232C

Color has no name
Black

#000000

#8CADC5 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#8CADC5

Color has no name
#87A4B9

Color has no name
#839BAC

Color has no name
#81929E

Color has no name
#7F888F

Color has no name
Grey

#808080

#8CADC5 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#AE8BC4

Color has no name
#988BC4

Color has no name
#8B96C4

Color has no name
#8CADC5

Color has no name
#8BC3C4

Color has no name
#8BC4AE

Color has no name
#8BC498

Color has no name

#8CADC5 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
#8CADC5
#8CADC5

Color has no name

#C5A48C
#C5A48C

Color has no name

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
#8CADC5
#8CADC5

Color has no name

#C5C08C
#C5C08C

Color has no name

#C58C90
#C58C90

Color has no name

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
#8C90C5
#8C90C5

Color has no name

#8CADC5
#8CADC5

Color has no name

#8CC5C0
#8CC5C0

Color has no name

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
#8CADC5
#8CADC5

Color has no name

#C58CAD
#C58CAD

Color has no name

#ADC58C
#ADC58C

Color has no name

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#8CADC5
#8CADC5

Color has no name

#A48CC5
#A48CC5

Color has no name

#C5A48C
#C5A48C

Color has no name

#ADC58C
#ADC58C

Color has no name

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#8CADC5
#8CADC5

Color has no name

#C08CC5
#C08CC5

Color has no name

#C5A48C
#C5A48C

Color has no name

#90C58C
#90C58C

Color has no name

Nearest named colors to #8CADC5

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

Metallic Glacier color link
Metallic Glacier

#89B1C2

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

#8CADC5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#8CADC5 color image #8CADC5 color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#8CADC5 color image #8CADC5 color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#8CADC5 color image #8CADC5 color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#8CADC5 color image #8CADC5 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8CADC5
  • RGB140, 173, 197
  • CMYK22, 9, 0, 23
  • HSL205°, 33%, 66%
  • HSL Precise205.263°, 32.948%, 66.078%
  • HSV205°, 29%, 77%
  • HSB205°, 29%, 77%
  • HEX ID8CADC5
  • DECIMAL ID9219525
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.3%
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

Copyright © 2021-2026 The Official Register of Color Names. All Rights Reserved.