Information about #8CB0CA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#8CB0CA falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(140, 176, 202) — 54.9% red, 69% green, 79.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 24 / 10 / 0 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8CB0CA presents itself as a mildly saturated azure — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Metallic Glacier (#89B1C2). Slightly further away sit Polo Blue (#8AA7CC) and Blake (#88A7C8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(140, 176, 202)), which gives #8CB0CA its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. #8CB0CA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8CB0CA color variations

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#8CB0CA 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 #8CB0CA

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

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

#8CB0CA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8CB0CA
  • RGB140, 176, 202
  • CMYK24, 10, 0, 21
  • HSL205°, 37%, 67%
  • HSL Precise205.161°, 36.905%, 67.059%
  • HSV205°, 31%, 79%
  • HSB205°, 31%, 79%
  • HEX ID8CB0CA
  • DECIMAL ID9220298
  • 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 RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.2%
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