Information about #8CB0CE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8CB0CE is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(140, 176, 206) — 54.9% red, 69% green, 80.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 26 / 12 / 0 / 19. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8CB0CE presents itself as a confidently colored steel-blue azure — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Polo Blue (#8AA7CC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Blake (#88A7C8) and Metallic Glacier (#89B1C2).

The recipe behind #8CB0CE is rgb(140, 176, 206), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. No one has named #8CB0CE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8CB0CE color variations

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

#8CB0CE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8CB0CE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#8CB0CE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8CB0CE 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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#8CB0CE 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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#CE8D90
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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #8CB0CE

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

Metallic Glacier color link
Metallic Glacier

#89B1C2

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Dark Sky Blue color link
Dark Sky Blue

#8CBED6

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Lilac Scent Soft Blue color link
Lilac Scent Soft Blue

#9EABD0

Light Cobalt Blue color link
Light Cobalt Blue

#88ACE0

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

#8CB0CE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8CB0CE
  • RGB140, 176, 206
  • CMYK26, 12, 0, 19
  • HSL207°, 40%, 68%
  • HSL Precise207.273°, 40.244%, 67.843%
  • HSV207°, 32%, 81%
  • HSB207°, 32%, 81%
  • HEX ID8CB0CE
  • DECIMAL ID9220302
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.8%
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